| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - John Rankin (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Claude Fullen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Fletcher Holder (fresh) C - Tyler Wilber (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Eric Owens (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Carter (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Stanley Yardley (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Milton Baca (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Carter inbounds the ball | 36-39 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Cal State Fullerton | Stanley Yardley drills a floater from close range | 36-41 |
| 19:19 | UC Riverside | Brian Thomas drills a 3 from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 18:50 | Cal State Fullerton | Tyler Wilber steals the ball from Stephen Hall | 39-41 |
| 18:28 | UC Riverside | Claude Fullen can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 39-41 |
| 18:26 | Cal State Fullerton | Milton Baca gets the rebound | 39-41 |
| 18:22 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Hall misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-41 |
| 18:20 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Carter gets the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 18:09 | Cal State Fullerton | Stanley Yardley hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Eric Owens | 39-43 |
| 17:51 | UC Riverside | Eric Owens is called for the reach on John Rankin - foul #2 on Eric Owens, team foul #1 | 39-43 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Andrew Williams (PG), Stephen Schenck (SF), Kent Mascorro (PF), Allen Miller (C) John Rankin, Claude Fullen, Fletcher Holder, Tyler Wilber | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Kenneth Glover (PG), John Porter (SG), Robert Hammond (SF), Ross Collins (PF), William Kitchens (C) Eric Owens, Stephen Hall, Brian Carter, Stanley Yardley, Milton Baca | |
| 17:29 | UC Riverside | Kent Mascorro can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 39-43 |
| 17:28 | UC Riverside | Stephen Schenck hits the follow up shot | 41-43 |
| 16:59 | Cal State Fullerton | William Kitchens slams it home | 41-45 |
| 16:50 | UC Riverside | Kent Mascorro misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-45 |
| 16:48 | Cal State Fullerton | Ross Collins snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| 16:29 | Cal State Fullerton | John Porter connects on the open jumper from the left wing set up by Kenneth Glover | 41-47 |
| 16:16 | UC Riverside | Brian Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-47 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Rankin (PG), Claude Fullen (SF), Fletcher Holder (PF), Tyler Wilber (C) Brian Thomas, Stephen Schenck, Kent Mascorro, Allen Miller | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Eric Owens (PG), Stephen Hall (SG), Brian Carter (SF), Stanley Yardley (PF), Milton Baca (C) Kenneth Glover, John Porter, Robert Hammond, Ross Collins, William Kitchens | |
| 16:13 | Cal State Fullerton | John Rankin picks off the pass by Stanley Yardley in the backcourt | 41-47 |
| 15:56 | UC Riverside | Tyler Wilber knocks in the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Andrew Williams | 43-47 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - John Rankin (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Claude Fullen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Fletcher Holder (fairly fresh) C - Tyler Wilber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Eric Owens (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stanley Yardley (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Milton Baca (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:54 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Hall is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Williams - foul #2 on Andrew Williams, team foul #1 | 43-47 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ronnie Conti (SF) Andrew Williams | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 15:45 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Carter misses long on an open fadeaway from the left wing | 43-47 |
| 15:44 | UC Riverside | Tyler Wilber grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 15:37 | UC Riverside | Stanley Yardley steps in front of the Fletcher Holder pass | 43-47 |
| 15:13 | Cal State Fullerton | Eric Owens can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 43-47 |
| 15:12 | UC Riverside | Tyler Wilber pulls down the rebound | 43-47 |
| 14:52 | UC Riverside | Tyler Wilber jams it | 45-47 |
| 14:35 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-47 |
| 14:34 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Carter snags the offensive board | 45-47 |
| 14:16 | Cal State Fullerton | Eric Owens misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-47 |
| 14:15 | UC Riverside | Tyler Wilber snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 13:56 | UC Riverside | Fletcher Holder misses short on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Stanley Yardley - foul #1 on Stanley Yardley, team foul #2 | 45-47 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Stephen Schenck (PG), Andrew Williams (SG), Kent Mascorro (SF), Allen Miller (C) John Rankin, Claude Fullen, Ronnie Conti, Tyler Wilber | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Kenneth Glover (PG), John Porter (SG), Robert Hammond (SF), Ross Collins (PF), William Kitchens (C) Eric Owens, Stephen Hall, Brian Carter, Stanley Yardley, Milton Baca | |
| 13:56 | UC Riverside | Fletcher Holder makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 13:56 | UC Riverside | Fletcher Holder makes the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 13:37 | Cal State Fullerton | Kenneth Glover is hacked by Allen Miller - foul #3 on Allen Miller, team foul #2 | 47-47 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brian Thomas (SG) Fletcher Holder | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 13:20 | Cal State Fullerton | Ross Collins misses the easy layup | 47-47 |
| 13:18 | UC Riverside | Allen Miller grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 12:59 | UC Riverside | Brian Thomas clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-47 |
| 12:57 | Cal State Fullerton | The rebound goes to Kenneth Glover | 47-47 |
| 12:55 | Cal State Fullerton | Kenneth Glover is called for traveling in the backcourt | 47-47 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ronnie Conti (SF) Stephen Schenck | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Stanley Yardley (PF) Robert Hammond | |
| 12:39 | UC Riverside | Andrew Williams makes the driving attempt from the left block | 49-47 |
| 12:27 | Cal State Fullerton | John Porter is hacked by Brian Thomas - foul #3 on Brian Thomas, team foul #3 | 49-47 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Fletcher Holder (PF), Tyler Wilber (C) Kent Mascorro, Allen Miller | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Hall (SG), Robert Hammond (SF), Milton Baca (C) John Porter, Ross Collins, William Kitchens | |
| 12:16 | Cal State Fullerton | Kenneth Glover's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-47 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Eric Owens (PG) Kenneth Glover | |
| 11:50 | UC Riverside | Brian Thomas drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Fletcher Holder and he's fouled by Stanley Yardley - foul #2 on Stanley Yardley, team foul #3 | 51-47 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Rankin (PG), Stephen Schenck (SF) Andrew Williams, Ronnie Conti | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 11:50 | UC Riverside | Brian Thomas makes the free throw | 52-47 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - John Rankin (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Thomas (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Schenck (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Fletcher Holder (tiring) 2 pts. C - Tyler Wilber (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Eric Owens (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Hammond (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Stanley Yardley (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Milton Baca (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:48 | Cal State Fullerton | Eric Owens is fouled in the backcourt by John Rankin - foul #3 on John Rankin, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | David Norris (PF) Stanley Yardley | |
| 11:35 | Cal State Fullerton | David Norris misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Tyler Wilber - foul #3 on Tyler Wilber, team foul #5 | 52-47 |
| 11:35 | Cal State Fullerton | David Norris makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 11:35 | Cal State Fullerton | David Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 11:20 | UC Riverside | Fletcher Holder can't finish the layup | 52-49 |
| 11:19 | Cal State Fullerton | David Norris grabs the board | 52-49 |
| 11:13 | Cal State Fullerton | David Norris misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-49 |
| 11:11 | Cal State Fullerton | Milton Baca tips it home | 52-51 |
| 11:00 | UC Riverside | John Rankin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-51 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Claude Fullen (PG), Andrew Williams (SG), Ronnie Conti (SF), Kent Mascorro (PF), Allen Miller (C) John Rankin, Brian Thomas, Stephen Schenck, Fletcher Holder, Tyler Wilber | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Kenneth Glover (PG), John Porter (SG), Brian Carter (SF), Stanley Yardley (PF), Ross Collins (C) Eric Owens, Stephen Hall, Robert Hammond, David Norris, Milton Baca | |
| 10:58 | Cal State Fullerton | Claude Fullen is called for the reach on Kenneth Glover in the backcourt - foul #2 on Claude Fullen, team foul #6 | 52-51 |
| 10:41 | Cal State Fullerton | Stanley Yardley hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Ronnie Conti - foul #4 on Ronnie Conti, team foul #7 | 52-51 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Rankin (PG) Ronnie Conti | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 10:41 | Cal State Fullerton | Stanley Yardley misses the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 10:41 | Cal State Fullerton | Stanley Yardley makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 10:26 | UC Riverside | Allen Miller clanks a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Ross Collins - foul #2 on Ross Collins, team foul #4 | 52-52 |
| 10:26 | UC Riverside | Allen Miller makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 10:26 | UC Riverside | Allen Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 10:26 | Cal State Fullerton | Stanley Yardley grabs the board | 53-52 |
| 10:08 | Cal State Fullerton | Ross Collins is hacked by Andrew Williams - foul #3 on Andrew Williams, team foul #8 | 53-52 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brian Thomas (SG), Fletcher Holder (PF), Tyler Wilber (C) John Rankin, Kent Mascorro, Allen Miller | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 10:08 | Cal State Fullerton | Ross Collins misses the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 10:08 | UC Riverside | Fletcher Holder grabs the defensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 09:51 | UC Riverside | Andrew Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-52 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Rankin (PG) Andrew Williams | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Eric Owens (PG), Stephen Hall (SG), Robert Hammond (SF), David Norris (PF), William Kitchens (C) Kenneth Glover, John Porter, Brian Carter, Stanley Yardley, Ross Collins | |
| 09:32 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Hall misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 53-52 |
| 09:31 | Cal State Fullerton | David Norris can't tip it in | 53-52 |
| 09:29 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Hall pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 09:11 | Cal State Fullerton | William Kitchens clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 53-52 |
| 09:10 | UC Riverside | Fletcher Holder snags the defensive board | 53-52 |
| 08:49 | UC Riverside | Claude Fullen hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-52 |
| 08:35 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Hall clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Fletcher Holder - foul #3 on Fletcher Holder, team foul #9 | 56-52 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Andrew Williams (PG), Stephen Schenck (SF), Kent Mascorro (PF), Allen Miller (C) John Rankin, Claude Fullen, Fletcher Holder, Tyler Wilber | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Kenneth Glover (PG), Brian Carter (SF), Stanley Yardley (PF), Ross Collins (C) Eric Owens, Robert Hammond, David Norris, William Kitchens | |
| 08:35 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Hall makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 08:35 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 08:35 | UC Riverside | Allen Miller gets the rebound | 56-53 |
| 08:18 | UC Riverside | Brian Thomas connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Andrew Williams | 59-53 |
| 08:15 | Cal State Fullerton | Allen Miller is called for the reach on Kenneth Glover in the backcourt - foul #4 on Allen Miller, team foul #10 | 59-53 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Tyler Wilber (C) Allen Miller | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | John Porter (SG), Milton Baca (C) Stephen Hall, Ross Collins | |
| 08:15 | Cal State Fullerton | Kenneth Glover makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 08:15 | Cal State Fullerton | Kenneth Glover misses the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 08:15 | Cal State Fullerton | The offensive rebound goes to Stanley Yardley | 59-54 |
| 08:03 | Cal State Fullerton | John Porter is hacked by Kent Mascorro - foul #2 on Kent Mascorro, team foul #11 | 59-54 |
| 08:03 | Cal State Fullerton | John Porter makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 08:03 | Cal State Fullerton | John Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 07:47 | UC Riverside | Stanley Yardley swats the shot by Brian Thomas | 59-56 |
| 07:46 | UC Riverside | Brian Thomas tips it home | 61-56 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Andrew Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Thomas (tiring) 21 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Schenck (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Kent Mascorro (fresh) 2 reb. C - Tyler Wilber (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - John Porter (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Glover (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stanley Yardley (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Milton Baca (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Cal State Fullerton | John Porter is hacked by Brian Thomas in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brian Thomas, team foul #12 | 61-56 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ronnie Conti (SF), Allen Miller (C) Brian Thomas, Tyler Wilber | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 07:44 | Cal State Fullerton | John Porter makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 07:44 | Cal State Fullerton | John Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 07:28 | UC Riverside | Kent Mascorro comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-58 |
| 07:27 | Cal State Fullerton | John Porter gets the rebound | 61-58 |
| 07:01 | Cal State Fullerton | Stanley Yardley misses the shot near the basket | 61-58 |
| 06:59 | UC Riverside | Stephen Schenck snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| 06:33 | UC Riverside | Ronnie Conti misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 61-58 |
| 06:32 | Cal State Fullerton | John Porter gets the rebound | 61-58 |
| 06:19 | Cal State Fullerton | Ronnie Conti blocks the jumper by Kenneth Glover | 61-58 |
| 06:18 | UC Riverside | Ronnie Conti pulls down the rebound | 61-58 |
| 06:05 | UC Riverside | Ronnie Conti hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-58 |
| 06:04 | Cal State Fullerton | The rebound goes to Stanley Yardley | 61-58 |
| 06:01 | Cal State Fullerton | Ronnie Conti is called for the reach on Brian Carter in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ronnie Conti, team foul #13 | 61-58 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Rankin (PG), Brian Thomas (SG), Claude Fullen (SF), Fletcher Holder (PF), Tyler Wilber (C) Stephen Schenck, Andrew Williams, Ronnie Conti, Kent Mascorro, Allen Miller | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Eric Owens (PG), Stephen Hall (SG), Ross Collins (PF), William Kitchens (C) John Porter, Kenneth Glover, Stanley Yardley, Milton Baca | |
| 06:01 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Carter makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 06:01 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 05:45 | UC Riverside | John Rankin scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Brian Thomas | 64-60 |
| 05:36 | Cal State Fullerton | Ross Collins travels with the ball | 64-60 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Hammond (SF) Brian Carter | |
| 05:16 | UC Riverside | Tyler Wilber can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Robert Hammond - foul #2 on Robert Hammond, team foul #5 | 64-60 |
| 05:16 | UC Riverside | Tyler Wilber misses the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 05:16 | UC Riverside | Tyler Wilber misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 05:16 | Cal State Fullerton | William Kitchens grabs the board | 64-60 |
| 05:02 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Thomas takes the ball from Robert Hammond | 64-60 |
| 04:46 | UC Riverside | Brian Thomas can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-60 |
| 04:45 | Cal State Fullerton | William Kitchens gets the rebound | 64-60 |
| 04:39 | Cal State Fullerton | Ross Collins misses the wide open floater from the right block | 64-60 |
| 04:37 | UC Riverside | Brian Thomas snags the defensive board | 64-60 |
| 04:26 | UC Riverside | John Rankin buries a shot from the right side set up by Claude Fullen | 66-60 |
| 04:08 | Cal State Fullerton | Eric Owens makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Hammond | 66-63 |
| 03:58 | UC Riverside | Fletcher Holder misses the floater from the right wing but the foul's on William Kitchens - foul #1 on William Kitchens, team foul #6 | 66-63 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Andrew Williams (PG), Allen Miller (C) John Rankin, Tyler Wilber | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Stanley Yardley (PF), Milton Baca (C) Ross Collins, William Kitchens | |
| 03:58 | UC Riverside | Fletcher Holder makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 03:58 | UC Riverside | Fletcher Holder makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 03:43 | Cal State Fullerton | Stanley Yardley lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Eric Owens | 68-65 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Andrew Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Thomas (tiring) 21 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SF - Claude Fullen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Fletcher Holder (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Allen Miller (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Eric Owens (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stephen Hall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Hammond (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Stanley Yardley (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Milton Baca (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:26 | UC Riverside | Claude Fullen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-65 |
| 03:25 | UC Riverside | Brian Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 68-65 |
| 03:14 | UC Riverside | Fletcher Holder knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Andrew Williams | 70-65 |
| 02:58 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Hall blows the layup | 70-65 |
| 02:57 | Cal State Fullerton | Eric Owens grabs the offensive rebound | 70-65 |
| 02:35 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Hall misses long on an open shot from the left side | 70-65 |
| 02:33 | Cal State Fullerton | Milton Baca tips it in | 70-67 |
| 02:33 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-67 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Rankin (PG), Stephen Schenck (SF), Kent Mascorro (PF) Brian Thomas, Claude Fullen, Fletcher Holder | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Kenneth Glover (PG), John Porter (SG), Brian Carter (SF) Eric Owens, Stephen Hall, Robert Hammond | |
| 02:17 | UC Riverside | Andrew Williams is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Andrew Williams, team foul #14 | 70-67 |
| 02:15 | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-67 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Eric Owens (PG), Stephen Hall (SG) Kenneth Glover, John Porter | |
| 01:59 | Cal State Fullerton | Milton Baca hits the finger roll set up by Eric Owens | 70-69 |
| 01:59 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-69 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brian Thomas (SG), Claude Fullen (SF), Fletcher Holder (PF), Tyler Wilber (C) Andrew Williams, Stephen Schenck, Kent Mascorro, Allen Miller | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 01:38 | UC Riverside | Claude Fullen can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 70-69 |
| 01:36 | UC Riverside | Tyler Wilber hits the follow up shot | 72-69 |
| 01:30 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Hall drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Brian Carter | 72-72 |
| 01:28 | UC Riverside | John Rankin is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Owens - foul #3 on Eric Owens, team foul #7 | 72-72 |
| 01:28 | UC Riverside | John Rankin makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 01:28 | UC Riverside | John Rankin makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 01:14 | Cal State Fullerton | Stanley Yardley hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Eric Owens | 74-74 |
| 00:57 | UC Riverside | Stanley Yardley blocks the short jumper by Fletcher Holder | 74-74 |
| 00:56 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Carter pulls down the rebound | 74-74 |
| 00:37 | Cal State Fullerton | Eric Owens is fouled on the floor by Fletcher Holder - foul #4 on Fletcher Holder, team foul #15 | 74-74 |
| 00:37 | Cal State Fullerton | Eric Owens makes the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 00:37 | Cal State Fullerton | Eric Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:24 | UC Riverside | John Rankin misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 74-76 |
| 00:22 | UC Riverside | Fletcher Holder grabs the offensive rebound | 74-76 |
| 00:07 | UC Riverside | Fletcher Holder hits the finger roll | 76-76 |
| 00:07 | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Cal State Fullerton | Stanley Yardley can't connect on a floater in the lane | 76-76 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - John Rankin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Thomas (fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SF - Claude Fullen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Fletcher Holder (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Tyler Wilber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Eric Owens (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Carter (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stanley Yardley (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Milton Baca (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 05:00 | UC Riverside | Tyler Wilber wins the tip | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:51 | UC Riverside | Claude Fullen scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Rankin | 79-76 |
| 04:49 | Cal State Fullerton | John Rankin steals the ball from Eric Owens in the backcourt | 79-76 |
| 04:32 | UC Riverside | Claude Fullen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 79-76 |
| 04:30 | Cal State Fullerton | Stanley Yardley grabs the board | 79-76 |
| 04:10 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Hall misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 79-76 |
| 04:08 | Cal State Fullerton | Stanley Yardley hits the follow up shot | 79-78 |
| 03:55 | UC Riverside | Claude Fullen connects on the shot from close range and he's fouled by Stephen Hall - foul #1 on Stephen Hall, team foul #8 | 81-78 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Kent Mascorro (PF), Allen Miller (C) Fletcher Holder, Tyler Wilber | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 03:55 | UC Riverside | Claude Fullen makes the free throw | 82-78 |
| 03:53 | Cal State Fullerton | Stanley Yardley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 82-78 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Stephen Schenck (SF) Claude Fullen | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 03:38 | UC Riverside | Allen Miller misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 82-78 |
| 03:37 | Cal State Fullerton | The rebound goes to Stanley Yardley | 82-78 |
| 03:11 | Cal State Fullerton | Stanley Yardley blows the layup but the foul's on Brian Thomas - foul #5 on Brian Thomas, team foul #16 | 82-78 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Andrew Williams (SG) Brian Thomas | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Kenneth Glover (PG), John Porter (SG), Ross Collins (SF), William Kitchens (C) Eric Owens, Stephen Hall, Brian Carter, Milton Baca | |
| 03:11 | Cal State Fullerton | Stanley Yardley makes the 1st free throw | 82-79 |
| 03:11 | Cal State Fullerton | Stanley Yardley makes the 2nd free throw | 82-80 |
| 03:00 | UC Riverside | John Rankin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by William Kitchens - foul #2 on William Kitchens, team foul #9 | 82-80 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Hammond (SF) Stanley Yardley | |
| 03:00 | UC Riverside | John Rankin makes the 1st free throw | 83-80 |
| 03:00 | UC Riverside | John Rankin makes the 2nd free throw | 84-80 |
| 02:56 | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-80 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Claude Fullen (SG) Andrew Williams | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Eric Owens (PG), Stephen Hall (SG), Brian Carter (SF), Stanley Yardley (PF), Milton Baca (C) Kenneth Glover, John Porter, Robert Hammond, Ross Collins, William Kitchens | |
| 02:41 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Hall misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 84-80 |
| 02:39 | UC Riverside | John Rankin grabs the defensive rebound | 84-80 |
| 02:39 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-80 |
| 02:27 | UC Riverside | John Rankin drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Claude Fullen | 87-80 |
| 02:09 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Hall makes the wide open runner from the right block on a nice dish by Eric Owens and he's fouled by Kent Mascorro - foul #3 on Kent Mascorro, team foul #17 | 87-82 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Tyler Wilber (C) Kent Mascorro | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 02:09 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Hall makes the free throw | 87-83 |
| 02:07 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 87-83 |
| 01:56 | UC Riverside | John Rankin clanks a 3 from the left corner | 87-83 |
| 01:54 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Carter pulls down the rebound | 87-83 |
| 01:47 | Cal State Fullerton | Claude Fullen steals the ball from Milton Baca | 87-83 |
| 01:32 | UC Riverside | John Rankin can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 87-83 |
| 01:31 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 87-83 |
| 01:29 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Hall is hacked by Tyler Wilber in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tyler Wilber, team foul #18 | 87-83 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Fletcher Holder (PF) Allen Miller | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 01:29 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Hall makes the 1st free throw | 87-84 |
| 01:29 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 87-85 |
| 01:27 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 87-85 |
| 01:01 | UC Riverside | Stephen Schenck misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 87-85 |
| 00:59 | Cal State Fullerton | Milton Baca grabs the board | 87-85 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - John Rankin (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Claude Fullen (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Stephen Schenck (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Fletcher Holder (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Tyler Wilber (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Eric Owens (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Hall (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Carter (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Stanley Yardley (fresh) 19 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - Milton Baca (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 00:47 | Cal State Fullerton | Eric Owens hits a 3 from straight away set up by Stanley Yardley | 87-88 |
| 00:47 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 87-88 |
| 00:45 | UC Riverside | Eric Owens steps in front of the John Rankin pass in the backcourt | 87-88 |
| 00:44 | Cal State Fullerton | Eric Owens blows the layup | 87-88 |
| 00:43 | UC Riverside | Fletcher Holder snags the defensive board | 87-88 |
| 00:30 | UC Riverside | John Rankin hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Claude Fullen | 89-88 |
| 00:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Eric Owens travels in the backcourt | 89-88 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:23 | UC Riverside | Stephen Schenck is hacked by Brian Carter - foul #3 on Brian Carter, team foul #10 | 89-88 |
| 00:23 | UC Riverside | Stephen Schenck makes the 1st free throw | 90-88 |
| 00:23 | UC Riverside | Stephen Schenck makes the 2nd free throw | 91-88 |
| 00:12 | Cal State Fullerton | Milton Baca drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Brian Carter | 91-90 |
| 00:12 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 91-90 |
| 00:09 | UC Riverside | Stephen Schenck is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Owens - foul #4 on Eric Owens, team foul #11 | 91-90 |
| 00:09 | UC Riverside | Stephen Schenck makes the 1st free throw | 92-90 |
| 00:09 | UC Riverside | Stephen Schenck makes the 2nd free throw | 93-90 |
| 00:09 | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton calls a :30 timeout (3 full remaining) | 93-90 |
| 00:05 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Carter can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 93-90 |
| 00:03 | UC Riverside | John Rankin pulls down the rebound | 93-90 |
| 00:02 | UC Riverside | Eric Owens is called for the reach on John Rankin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eric Owens, team foul #12 | 93-90 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Kenneth Glover (PG) Eric Owens | |
| 00:02 | UC Riverside | John Rankin makes the 1st free throw | 94-90 |
| 00:02 | UC Riverside | John Rankin makes the 2nd free throw | 95-90 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Carter clanks a fullcourt shot | 95-90 |