| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Wes Hill (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Thomas Davis (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Frank Rowland (fresh) 21 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dino Zenk (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - David Cook (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Erik Hancock (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Finley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Salvato (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brandon Francis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Richard Salvato inbounds the ball | 37-43 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Long Beach State | Thomas Davis is called for the reach on Brandon Francis - foul #2 on Thomas Davis, team foul #1 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Cody Stone (SG), Jonathon Woods (C) Thomas Davis, David Cook | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 19:34 | Long Beach State | Michael Finley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-43 |
| 19:32 | Rutgers | Dino Zenk grabs the board | 37-43 |
| 19:14 | Rutgers | Dino Zenk hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Wes Hill | 39-43 |
| 19:02 | Long Beach State | Richard Salvato misses the 3 from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 19:01 | Rutgers | Jonathon Woods grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 18:44 | Rutgers | Wes Hill comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-43 |
| 18:42 | Long Beach State | Thomas Morgan snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 18:40 | Long Beach State | Erik Hancock's pass is intercepted by Wes Hill in the backcourt | 39-43 |
| 18:39 | Rutgers | Wes Hill lays it in | 41-43 |
| 18:35 | Long Beach State | Michael Finley can't connect on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Cody Stone - foul #3 on Cody Stone, team foul #2 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Davis (SG), Ray Ramsey (PF), David Cook (C) Cody Stone, Dino Zenk, Jonathon Woods | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Harry Dietz (PG), John Peoples (SF), William Lawless (PF), David Wittmer (C) Erik Hancock, Richard Salvato, Brandon Francis, Thomas Morgan | |
| 18:35 | Long Beach State | Michael Finley makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 18:35 | Long Beach State | Michael Finley makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 18:33 | Rutgers | William Lawless is called for the reach on Thomas Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Lawless, team foul #1 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Walter Stewart (SG) Thomas Davis | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Laguna (SF) Michael Finley | |
| 18:19 | Rutgers | Jason Laguna blocks the short jumper by Frank Rowland | 41-45 |
| 18:18 | Rutgers | Frank Rowland tips it home | 43-45 |
| 18:04 | Long Beach State | Jason Laguna throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Davis (SG), Dino Zenk (PF) Walter Stewart, Ray Ramsey | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 18:02 | Rutgers | Frank Rowland is hacked by John Peoples in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Peoples, team foul #2 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jonathon Woods (PF) Dino Zenk | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 17:50 | Rutgers | Jonathon Woods hits a wide open floater near the basket | 45-45 |
| 17:33 | Long Beach State | Thomas Davis takes the ball from Harry Dietz | 45-45 |
| 17:30 | Rutgers | Thomas Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Dino Zenk (PF) Jonathon Woods | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Erik Hancock (PG), Michael Finley (SG), Thomas Morgan (C) Harry Dietz, Jason Laguna, David Wittmer | |
| 17:01 | Long Beach State | Thomas Davis is called for the reach on John Peoples - foul #3 on Thomas Davis, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Walter Stewart (SG), Jonathon Woods (C) Thomas Davis, David Cook | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Richard Salvato (SF), Brandon Francis (PF) John Peoples, William Lawless | |
| 16:45 | Long Beach State | Richard Salvato hits a floater from the left side | 45-47 |
| 16:30 | Rutgers | Dino Zenk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ray Ramsey (PF), David Cook (C) Dino Zenk, Jonathon Woods | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Harry Dietz (PG), David Wittmer (C) Erik Hancock, Thomas Morgan | |
| 16:13 | Long Beach State | Brandon Francis misses the shot in the lane | 45-47 |
| 16:12 | Rutgers | Ray Ramsey grabs the defensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 15:59 | Rutgers | Harry Dietz takes the ball from Frank Rowland | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Wes Hill (tiring) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Stewart (fresh) SF - Frank Rowland (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ray Ramsey (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Cook (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Harry Dietz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Finley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Salvato (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brandon Francis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Wittmer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Long Beach State | Richard Salvato misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Frank Rowland - foul #3 on Frank Rowland, team foul #4 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Davis (SG), Dino Zenk (PF), Jonathon Woods (C) Walter Stewart, Ray Ramsey, David Cook | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Erik Hancock (PG), Jason Laguna (SG), William Lawless (PF), Brandon Nelson (C) Harry Dietz, Michael Finley, Brandon Francis, David Wittmer | |
| 15:39 | Long Beach State | Richard Salvato makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 15:39 | Long Beach State | Richard Salvato misses the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 15:39 | Rutgers | Dino Zenk grabs the defensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 15:37 | Rutgers | Thomas Davis travels in the backcourt | 45-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Finley (SG) Richard Salvato | |
| 15:21 | Long Beach State | Erik Hancock misses the 3 from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 15:19 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Frank Rowland | 45-48 |
| 14:54 | Rutgers | William Lawless is called for the reach on Wes Hill - foul #3 on William Lawless, team foul #3 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Cook (C) Jonathon Woods | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Peoples (SG), Thomas Morgan (C) Michael Finley, Brandon Nelson | |
| 14:33 | Rutgers | David Cook clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 45-48 |
| 14:31 | Rutgers | David Cook misses the tip | 45-48 |
| 14:29 | Long Beach State | Erik Hancock grabs the board | 45-48 |
| 14:09 | Long Beach State | Jason Laguna's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Cody Stone (SG), Jonathon Woods (PF) Thomas Davis, Dino Zenk | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Harry Dietz (PG), Brandon Nelson (SF), David Wittmer (PF) Erik Hancock, Jason Laguna, William Lawless | |
| 13:56 | Rutgers | David Cook hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 45-48 |
| 13:55 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to David Wittmer | 45-48 |
| 13:35 | Long Beach State | Thomas Morgan is whistled for a carry | 45-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Davis (SG), Dino Zenk (PF) Cody Stone, David Cook | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Finley (SG), Richard Salvato (SF), Brandon Francis (PF) John Peoples, Brandon Nelson, Thomas Morgan | |
| 13:10 | Rutgers | Dino Zenk is fouled on the floor by Harry Dietz - foul #1 on Harry Dietz, team foul #4 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Cook (C) Dino Zenk | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Brandon Nelson (C) David Wittmer | |
| 13:00 | Rutgers | Jonathon Woods makes the jumper near the basket set up by Wes Hill | 47-48 |
| 12:44 | Long Beach State | Brandon Nelson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-48 |
| 12:42 | Long Beach State | Richard Salvato snags the offensive board | 47-48 |
| 12:35 | Long Beach State | Michael Finley knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Salvato | 47-51 |
| 12:16 | Rutgers | Wes Hill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-51 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Cody Stone (SG), Dino Zenk (PF) Thomas Davis, Jonathon Woods | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Erik Hancock (PG), William Lawless (PF), Thomas Morgan (C) Harry Dietz, Brandon Francis, Brandon Nelson | |
| 12:01 | Long Beach State | William Lawless throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-51 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jonathon Woods (C) David Cook | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Wes Hill (tired) 2 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cody Stone (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Frank Rowland (tiring) 23 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dino Zenk (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Jonathon Woods (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Erik Hancock (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Finley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Salvato (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Lawless (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Thomas Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Rutgers | Dino Zenk hits a fadeaway from close range set up by Wes Hill | 49-51 |
| 11:35 | Long Beach State | Erik Hancock misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-51 |
| 11:34 | Rutgers | Cody Stone grabs the defensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 11:23 | Rutgers | Frank Rowland misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-51 |
| 11:22 | Rutgers | Dino Zenk hits the follow up shot | 51-51 |
| 11:06 | Long Beach State | Richard Salvato connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Thomas Morgan | 51-54 |
| 10:49 | Rutgers | Dino Zenk can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 10:47 | Long Beach State | Thomas Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 10:41 | Long Beach State | William Lawless misses the floater from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 10:40 | Long Beach State | Michael Finley grabs the offensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 10:26 | Long Beach State | Richard Salvato lays it in on a nice dish by Erik Hancock | 51-56 |
| 10:06 | Rutgers | Wes Hill misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-56 |
| 10:04 | Long Beach State | Michael Finley grabs the board | 51-56 |
| 09:53 | Long Beach State | Erik Hancock can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-56 |
| 09:52 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Jonathon Woods | 51-56 |
| 09:26 | Rutgers | Jonathon Woods drills a fadeaway in the paint | 53-56 |
| 09:09 | Long Beach State | Richard Salvato hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Erik Hancock | 53-59 |
| 09:09 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joshua Carstens (PG), Thomas Davis (SG), Ray Ramsey (PF), David Cook (C) Wes Hill, Cody Stone, Dino Zenk, Jonathon Woods | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Harry Dietz (PG), John Peoples (SG), Jason Laguna (SF), Brandon Francis (PF), David Wittmer (C) Erik Hancock, Michael Finley, Richard Salvato, William Lawless, Thomas Morgan | |
| 08:50 | Rutgers | David Cook loses the dribble to David Wittmer | 53-59 |
| 08:21 | Long Beach State | John Peoples misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-59 |
| 08:20 | Rutgers | Joshua Carstens gets the rebound | 53-59 |
| 08:17 | Rutgers | Joshua Carstens is hacked by Harry Dietz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harry Dietz, team foul #5 | 53-59 |
| 08:03 | Rutgers | Joshua Carstens is hacked by Jason Laguna - foul #2 on Jason Laguna, team foul #6 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Wes Hill (PG), Walter Stewart (SG), Dino Zenk (PF) Joshua Carstens, Thomas Davis, Ray Ramsey | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Brandon Nelson (SF) Jason Laguna | |
| 07:44 | Rutgers | David Cook can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Brandon Nelson - foul #3 on Brandon Nelson, team foul #7 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joshua Carstens (PG), Thomas Davis (SG) Wes Hill, Walter Stewart | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Erik Hancock (PG), Thomas Morgan (C) Harry Dietz, David Wittmer | |
| 07:44 | Rutgers | David Cook makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 07:44 | Rutgers | David Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Joshua Carstens (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Davis (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Frank Rowland (tired) 23 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dino Zenk (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - David Cook (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Erik Hancock (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Peoples (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Brandon Nelson (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Brandon Francis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Morgan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Long Beach State | Brandon Francis drills a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Brandon Nelson | 55-61 |
| 07:05 | Rutgers | David Cook throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Wes Hill (PG), Walter Stewart (SG), Ray Ramsey (PF) Joshua Carstens, Thomas Davis, Dino Zenk | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Finley (SG), William Lawless (PF) John Peoples, Brandon Francis | |
| 06:48 | Long Beach State | Erik Hancock makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Brandon Nelson | 55-64 |
| 06:27 | Rutgers | The jumper by Frank Rowland is denied by William Lawless | 55-64 |
| 06:25 | Long Beach State | William Lawless snags the defensive board | 55-64 |
| 06:02 | Long Beach State | The jump hook by Michael Finley is blocked by Ray Ramsey | 55-64 |
| 06:01 | Long Beach State | Michael Finley grabs the offensive board | 55-64 |
| 05:43 | Long Beach State | William Lawless lays it in | 55-66 |
| 05:41 | Rutgers | David Cook is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Morgan - foul #2 on Thomas Morgan, team foul #8 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joshua Carstens (PG), Thomas Davis (SG), Jonathon Woods (PF) Wes Hill, Walter Stewart, Ray Ramsey | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Harry Dietz (PG), John Peoples (SG), Jason Laguna (SF), Brandon Francis (PF), David Wittmer (C) Erik Hancock, Michael Finley, Brandon Nelson, William Lawless, Thomas Morgan | |
| 05:41 | Rutgers | David Cook makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 05:41 | Rutgers | David Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 05:23 | Long Beach State | Jason Laguna misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 57-66 |
| 05:22 | Long Beach State | Harry Dietz gets the offensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 05:00 | Long Beach State | Brandon Francis loses the dribble to David Cook | 57-66 |
| 04:47 | Rutgers | Frank Rowland misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-66 |
| 04:46 | Long Beach State | David Wittmer gets the rebound | 57-66 |
| 04:39 | Long Beach State | David Wittmer comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 57-66 |
| 04:37 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Laguna | 57-66 |
| 04:25 | Long Beach State | Harry Dietz clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 57-66 |
| 04:24 | Rutgers | David Cook gets the rebound | 57-66 |
| 04:19 | Rutgers | Joshua Carstens is hacked by Brandon Francis - foul #2 on Brandon Francis, team foul #9 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Dino Zenk (PF) David Cook | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Erik Hancock (PG), Michael Finley (SG), Richard Salvato (SF), William Lawless (C) Harry Dietz, John Peoples, Jason Laguna, David Wittmer | |
| 04:19 | Rutgers | Joshua Carstens makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 04:19 | Rutgers | Joshua Carstens misses the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 04:19 | Long Beach State | Brandon Francis gets the rebound | 58-66 |
| 04:00 | Long Beach State | Brandon Francis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-66 |
| 03:59 | Rutgers | Thomas Davis pulls down the rebound | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:52 | Rutgers | Thomas Davis is fouled on the floor by Michael Finley - foul #3 on Michael Finley, team foul #10 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Wes Hill (PG) Joshua Carstens | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Morgan (C) Brandon Francis | |
| 03:52 | Rutgers | Thomas Davis makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 03:52 | Rutgers | Thomas Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 03:31 | Long Beach State | William Lawless makes the floater in the paint | 60-68 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Wes Hill (tired) 2 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Frank Rowland (tired) 23 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dino Zenk (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Jonathon Woods (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Erik Hancock (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Finley (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Salvato (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Lawless (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Thomas Morgan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Rutgers | Jonathon Woods misses the runner from close range but he's hacked by Erik Hancock - foul #3 on Erik Hancock, team foul #11 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Walter Stewart (SG) Thomas Davis | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Harry Dietz (PG) Erik Hancock | |
| 03:19 | Rutgers | Jonathon Woods makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 03:19 | Rutgers | Jonathon Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 03:05 | Long Beach State | Harry Dietz misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-68 |
| 03:04 | Long Beach State | Richard Salvato tips it in | 62-70 |
| 03:00 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-70 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Davis (SG), David Cook (C) Walter Stewart, Jonathon Woods | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Laguna (SF), David Wittmer (C) Richard Salvato, Thomas Morgan | |
| 02:51 | Rutgers | Dino Zenk makes the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Frank Rowland | 64-70 |
| 02:51 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-70 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Erik Hancock (PG), John Peoples (SG), Richard Salvato (SF), Brandon Francis (PF), Thomas Morgan (C) Harry Dietz, Michael Finley, Jason Laguna, William Lawless, David Wittmer | |
| 02:28 | Long Beach State | John Peoples misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 64-70 |
| 02:26 | Rutgers | Thomas Davis grabs the board | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:24 | Rutgers | Erik Hancock is called for the reach on Thomas Davis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Erik Hancock, team foul #12 | 64-70 |
| 02:24 | Rutgers | Thomas Davis makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 02:24 | Rutgers | Thomas Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 02:03 | Long Beach State | John Peoples hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Frank Rowland - foul #4 on Frank Rowland, team foul #5 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joshua Carstens (PG), Walter Stewart (SG), Jonathon Woods (C) Wes Hill, Thomas Davis, David Cook | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Laguna (SF), William Lawless (PF), David Wittmer (C) Richard Salvato, Brandon Francis, Thomas Morgan | |
| 02:03 | Long Beach State | John Peoples misses the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 02:03 | Long Beach State | John Peoples makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 01:38 | Rutgers | Dino Zenk misses the easy layup but he's fouled by John Peoples - foul #2 on John Peoples, team foul #13 | 66-71 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Wes Hill (PG), Thomas Davis (SG), David Cook (C) Joshua Carstens, Walter Stewart, Jonathon Woods | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Finley (SG), Richard Salvato (SF), Brandon Francis (PF), Thomas Morgan (C) John Peoples, Jason Laguna, William Lawless, David Wittmer | |
| 01:38 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 66-71 |
| 01:38 | Rutgers | Dino Zenk misses the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 01:38 | Rutgers | Dino Zenk makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 01:19 | Long Beach State | Thomas Morgan clanks a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Frank Rowland - foul #5 on Frank Rowland, team foul #6 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Cody Stone (SF) Frank Rowland | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 01:19 | Long Beach State | Thomas Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 01:19 | Long Beach State | Thomas Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 01:19 | Rutgers | Cody Stone grabs the defensive rebound | 67-72 |
| 01:04 | Rutgers | Thomas Morgan swats the short shot by David Cook | 67-72 |
| 01:02 | Long Beach State | Richard Salvato gets the rebound | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Long Beach State | Richard Salvato drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by Brandon Francis | 67-74 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Rutgers | Wes Hill misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-74 |
| 00:30 | Long Beach State | Thomas Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 67-74 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Long Beach State | Thomas Davis is called for the reach on Thomas Morgan in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Davis, team foul #7 | 67-74 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Peoples (SG), William Lawless (PF) Michael Finley, Brandon Francis | |
| 00:29 | Long Beach State | Thomas Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 00:29 | Long Beach State | Thomas Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Rutgers | Thomas Morgan steps in front of the David Cook pass in the backcourt | 67-76 |
| 00:26 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Long Beach State | William Lawless is fouled on the floor by Wes Hill - foul #3 on Wes Hill, team foul #8 | 67-76 |
| 00:23 | Long Beach State | William Lawless makes the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:23 | Long Beach State | William Lawless makes the 2nd free throw | 67-78 |
| 00:19 | Rutgers | David Cook hits the finger roll on a great pass from Cody Stone | 69-78 |
| 00:17 | Long Beach State | Erik Hancock is hacked by Wes Hill in the backcourt - foul #4 on Wes Hill, team foul #9 | 69-78 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Brandon Francis (PF) Thomas Morgan | |
| 00:17 | Long Beach State | Erik Hancock makes the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:17 | Long Beach State | Erik Hancock makes the 2nd free throw | 69-80 |
| 00:13 | Rutgers | Erik Hancock picks off the pass by Wes Hill in the backcourt | 69-80 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Erik Hancock runs out the clock | 69-80 |