| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Randolph Deady (fresh) SG - Bradley Jerkins (fresh) SF - Anthony Taylor (fresh) PF - Randy Bible (fresh) C - Ronnie Sullivan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Ricky Forney (fresh) SG - Harvey Lumpkins (fresh) SF - Christopher Laporte (fresh) PF - James Gill (fresh) C - Joseph Grandison (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | James Gill wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:50 | Long Beach State | Christopher Laporte loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Jerkins comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Cal State Northridge | Anthony Taylor hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:14 | Long Beach State | Joseph Grandison clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Ronnie Sullivan - foul #1 on Ronnie Sullivan, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:14 | Long Beach State | Joseph Grandison misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:14 | Long Beach State | Joseph Grandison makes the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:54 | Cal State Northridge | Anthony Taylor can't connect on a floater from the left side | 2-1 |
| 18:52 | Cal State Northridge | The offensive rebound goes to Randolph Deady | 2-1 |
| 18:46 | Cal State Northridge | Ronnie Sullivan clanks a shot from the left side but he's fouled by James Gill - foul #1 on James Gill, team foul #1 | 2-1 |
| 18:46 | Cal State Northridge | Ronnie Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 18:46 | Cal State Northridge | Ronnie Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 4-1 |
| 18:29 | Long Beach State | James Gill buries a jumper near the basket set up by Ricky Forney | 4-3 |
| 18:13 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Jerkins misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-3 |
| 18:12 | Long Beach State | James Gill snags the defensive board | 4-3 |
| 17:47 | Long Beach State | James Gill is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 4-3 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Roy Bradley (PG), John Castle (SG), Larry Moore (SF), Nathan Neuhaus (PF), Kenneth Sams (C) Ricky Forney, Harvey Lumpkins, Christopher Laporte, James Gill, Joseph Grandison | |
| 17:35 | Cal State Northridge | Randolph Deady is hacked by Nathan Neuhaus - foul #1 on Nathan Neuhaus, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Christopher Iser (C) Ronnie Sullivan | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 17:18 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Jerkins misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 4-3 |
| 17:16 | Cal State Northridge | Randy Bible grabs the offensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 16:59 | Cal State Northridge | Randy Bible connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Christopher Iser | 6-3 |
| 16:41 | Long Beach State | Roy Bradley knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Nathan Neuhaus | 6-6 |
| 16:27 | Cal State Northridge | Randy Bible misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 6-6 |
| 16:25 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Larry Moore | 6-6 |
| 16:05 | Long Beach State | Nathan Neuhaus misses the lay-in | 6-6 |
| 16:03 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Randy Bible | 6-6 |
| 16:01 | Cal State Northridge | Randolph Deady is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randolph Deady, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Greer (PG), William Parrish (SG), Wayne Webb (SF), Ronnie Sullivan (C) Randolph Deady, Bradley Jerkins, Anthony Taylor, Randy Bible | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ricky Forney (PG), Alton Richardson (SF), James Gill (PF) John Castle, Nathan Neuhaus, Kenneth Sams | |
| 15:48 | Long Beach State | James Gill misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Christopher Iser - foul #1 on Christopher Iser, team foul #3 | 6-6 |
| 15:48 | Long Beach State | James Gill makes the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 15:48 | Long Beach State | James Gill makes the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Ronald Greer (fresh) SG - William Parrish (fresh) SF - Wayne Webb (fresh) PF - Christopher Iser (fresh) C - Ronnie Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Ricky Forney (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roy Bradley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alton Richardson (fresh) PF - James Gill (fresh) 4 pts. C - Larry Moore (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Cal State Northridge | Ronnie Sullivan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-8 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Harvey Lumpkins (SG) Roy Bradley | |
| 15:27 | Long Beach State | Ricky Forney hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Harvey Lumpkins | 6-11 |
| 15:09 | Cal State Northridge | Wayne Webb misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 6-11 |
| 15:08 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Ricky Forney | 6-11 |
| 14:54 | Long Beach State | Harvey Lumpkins misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Parrish - foul #1 on William Parrish, team foul #4 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Herman Whitworth (PF), Grant Zill (C) Christopher Iser, Ronnie Sullivan | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Christopher Laporte (SF), Joseph Grandison (C) Alton Richardson, Larry Moore | |
| 14:54 | Long Beach State | Harvey Lumpkins makes the 1st free throw | 6-12 |
| 14:54 | Long Beach State | Harvey Lumpkins makes the 2nd free throw | 6-13 |
| 14:43 | Cal State Northridge | Herman Whitworth misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Ricky Forney - foul #1 on Ricky Forney, team foul #3 | 6-13 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Roy Bradley (SG), Nathan Neuhaus (PF) Harvey Lumpkins, James Gill | |
| 14:43 | Cal State Northridge | Herman Whitworth misses the 1st free throw | 6-13 |
| 14:43 | Cal State Northridge | Herman Whitworth misses the 2nd free throw | 6-13 |
| 14:43 | Long Beach State | Joseph Grandison pulls down the rebound | 6-13 |
| 14:20 | Long Beach State | Christopher Laporte comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-13 |
| 14:19 | Cal State Northridge | Grant Zill grabs the board | 6-13 |
| 14:05 | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Greer connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 8-13 |
| 13:51 | Long Beach State | Herman Whitworth is called for the reach on Roy Bradley - foul #1 on Herman Whitworth, team foul #5 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Randolph Deady (PG), Bradley Jerkins (SG), Harry Wrobel (SF), Randy Bible (PF) Ronald Greer, William Parrish, Wayne Webb, Grant Zill | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Castle (SG), Larry Moore (PF) Ricky Forney, Nathan Neuhaus | |
| 13:35 | Long Beach State | Larry Moore misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 8-13 |
| 13:34 | Cal State Northridge | Randolph Deady gets the rebound | 8-13 |
| 13:21 | Cal State Northridge | Harry Wrobel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-13 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Anthony Taylor (SF), Grant Zill (C) Harry Wrobel, Herman Whitworth | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Harvey Lumpkins (SG), James Gill (PF), Kenneth Sams (C) John Castle, Christopher Laporte, Joseph Grandison | |
| 13:11 | Long Beach State | Larry Moore clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-13 |
| 13:10 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Jerkins grabs the defensive rebound | 8-13 |
| 12:45 | Cal State Northridge | Randy Bible hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 10-13 |
| 12:19 | Long Beach State | Harvey Lumpkins misses the lay-in | 10-13 |
| 12:18 | Long Beach State | Larry Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-13 |
| 11:59 | Long Beach State | Larry Moore misses long on a runner in the lane | 10-13 |
| 11:58 | Long Beach State | Larry Moore grabs the offensive board | 10-13 |
| 11:47 | Long Beach State | Kenneth Sams misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 10-13 |
| 11:45 | Long Beach State | Roy Bradley snags the offensive board | 10-13 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Randolph Deady (fairly fresh) SG - Bradley Jerkins (fairly fresh) SF - Anthony Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randy Bible (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Grant Zill (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Roy Bradley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Harvey Lumpkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Moore (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Gill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Kenneth Sams (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:24 | Long Beach State | James Gill is fouled on the floor by Anthony Taylor - foul #1 on Anthony Taylor, team foul #6 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Greer (PG), William Parrish (SG), Wayne Webb (SF), Christopher Iser (PF), Ronnie Sullivan (C) Randolph Deady, Bradley Jerkins, Anthony Taylor, Randy Bible, Grant Zill | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ricky Forney (PG), John Castle (SG), Christopher Laporte (SF), Nathan Neuhaus (PF), Joseph Grandison (C) Roy Bradley, Harvey Lumpkins, Larry Moore, James Gill, Kenneth Sams | |
| 11:04 | Long Beach State | Joseph Grandison comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 10-13 |
| 11:03 | Cal State Northridge | Ronnie Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 10-13 |
| 10:52 | Cal State Northridge | Wayne Webb scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by William Parrish | 12-13 |
| 10:39 | Long Beach State | Christopher Laporte drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Joseph Grandison and he's fouled by Wayne Webb - foul #1 on Wayne Webb, team foul #7 | 12-15 |
| 10:39 | Long Beach State | Christopher Laporte makes the free throw | 12-16 |
| 10:37 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Forney steps in front of the Ronald Greer pass in the backcourt | 12-16 |
| 10:35 | Long Beach State | Christopher Laporte hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ricky Forney | 12-18 |
| 10:06 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Grandison denies the turnaround by Christopher Iser | 12-18 |
| 10:04 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Joseph Grandison | 12-18 |
| 09:50 | Long Beach State | Ronald Greer is called for the reach on Ricky Forney - foul #1 on Ronald Greer, team foul #8 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Herman Whitworth (C) Ronnie Sullivan | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Alton Richardson (SF), Larry Moore (PF) Christopher Laporte, Nathan Neuhaus | |
| 09:50 | Long Beach State | Ricky Forney makes the 1st free throw | 12-19 |
| 09:50 | Long Beach State | Ricky Forney makes the 2nd free throw | 12-20 |
| 09:41 | Cal State Northridge | Wayne Webb is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by William Parrish | 15-20 |
| 09:23 | Long Beach State | Herman Whitworth denies the turnaround by Alton Richardson | 15-20 |
| 09:21 | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Greer grabs the defensive rebound | 15-20 |
| 09:13 | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Greer makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-20 |
| 08:57 | Long Beach State | Larry Moore can't finish the layup | 18-20 |
| 08:56 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Moore | 18-20 |
| 08:35 | Long Beach State | Larry Moore lays it in set up by Ricky Forney and he's hacked by Christopher Iser - foul #2 on Christopher Iser, team foul #9 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Randolph Deady (PG), Bradley Jerkins (SG), Anthony Taylor (SF), Randy Bible (PF), Ronnie Sullivan (C) Ronald Greer, William Parrish, Wayne Webb, Christopher Iser, Herman Whitworth | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Roy Bradley (PG), Harvey Lumpkins (SG), James Gill (PF), Nathan Neuhaus (C) Ricky Forney, John Castle, Alton Richardson, Joseph Grandison | |
| 08:35 | Long Beach State | Larry Moore misses the free throw | 18-22 |
| 08:35 | Cal State Northridge | Ronnie Sullivan snags the defensive board | 18-22 |
| 08:13 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Jerkins misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 18-22 |
| 08:12 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Larry Moore | 18-22 |
| 08:06 | Long Beach State | Larry Moore hits the finger roll on a great pass from Roy Bradley | 18-24 |
| 07:55 | Cal State Northridge | Randolph Deady is hacked by James Gill - foul #2 on James Gill, team foul #4 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Christopher Laporte (SF), Kenneth Sams (C) Larry Moore, James Gill | |
| 07:41 | Cal State Northridge | Randy Bible travels with the ball | 18-24 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Herman Whitworth (C) Ronnie Sullivan | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Grandison (C) Nathan Neuhaus | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Randolph Deady (fresh) SG - Bradley Jerkins (fresh) SF - Anthony Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randy Bible (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Herman Whitworth (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Roy Bradley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harvey Lumpkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Laporte (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kenneth Sams (fresh) C - Joseph Grandison (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Long Beach State | Joseph Grandison misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-24 |
| 07:20 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Jerkins pulls down the rebound | 18-24 |
| 06:54 | Cal State Northridge | Randolph Deady can't finish the layup | 18-24 |
| 06:53 | Long Beach State | Kenneth Sams grabs the board | 18-24 |
| 06:41 | Long Beach State | Christopher Laporte is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Christopher Laporte, team foul #5 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Greer (PG), Wayne Webb (SF), Grant Zill (C) Randolph Deady, Anthony Taylor, Randy Bible | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ricky Forney (PG), Alton Richardson (SF), Larry Moore (PF) Harvey Lumpkins, Christopher Laporte, Joseph Grandison | |
| 06:38 | Cal State Northridge | Wayne Webb is hacked by Alton Richardson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alton Richardson, team foul #6 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Harry Wrobel (SG) Bradley Jerkins | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Christopher Laporte (SF) Roy Bradley | |
| 06:24 | Cal State Northridge | Harry Wrobel is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 18-24 |
| 06:23 | Long Beach State | Larry Moore grabs the board | 18-24 |
| 06:08 | Long Beach State | Kenneth Sams scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 18-27 |
| 05:55 | Cal State Northridge | Harry Wrobel misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 18-27 |
| 05:53 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Christopher Laporte | 18-27 |
| 05:39 | Long Beach State | Ricky Forney misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ronald Greer - foul #2 on Ronald Greer, team foul #10 | 18-27 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | William Parrish (PG), Bradley Jerkins (SG), Ronnie Sullivan (C) Ronald Greer, Harry Wrobel, Herman Whitworth | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Roy Bradley (SG), Nathan Neuhaus (C) Christopher Laporte, Kenneth Sams | |
| 05:39 | Long Beach State | Ricky Forney misses the 1st free throw | 18-27 |
| 05:39 | Long Beach State | Ricky Forney makes the 2nd free throw | 18-28 |
| 05:14 | Cal State Northridge | Grant Zill misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Larry Moore - foul #1 on Larry Moore, team foul #7 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Harry Wrobel (SF) Wayne Webb | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Grandison (C) Larry Moore | |
| 05:14 | Cal State Northridge | Grant Zill misses the 1st free throw | 18-28 |
| 05:14 | Cal State Northridge | Grant Zill makes the 2nd free throw | 19-28 |
| 04:55 | Long Beach State | Nathan Neuhaus hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 19-28 |
| 04:53 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Jerkins gets the rebound | 19-28 |
| 04:41 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Jerkins can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Roy Bradley - foul #1 on Roy Bradley, team foul #8 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Randolph Deady (PG), Anthony Taylor (SF), Randy Bible (PF) William Parrish, Harry Wrobel, Grant Zill | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Castle (SG), Christopher Laporte (SF) Ricky Forney, Alton Richardson | |
| 04:41 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Jerkins makes the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 04:41 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Jerkins makes the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 04:12 | Long Beach State | Roy Bradley connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Laporte | 21-31 |
| 03:57 | Cal State Northridge | Randolph Deady misses long on an open 3 from the right corner | 21-31 |
| 03:56 | Long Beach State | Joseph Grandison gets the rebound | 21-31 |
| 03:37 | Long Beach State | John Castle buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-34 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Randolph Deady (fresh) SG - Bradley Jerkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randy Bible (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronnie Sullivan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Roy Bradley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Castle (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Christopher Laporte (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Nathan Neuhaus (fairly fresh) C - Joseph Grandison (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Cal State Northridge | Christopher Laporte steps in front of the Randolph Deady pass in the backcourt | 21-34 |
| 03:21 | Long Beach State | John Castle misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-34 |
| 03:20 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Ronnie Sullivan | 21-34 |
| 03:09 | Cal State Northridge | Randy Bible is by himself and knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Randolph Deady | 23-34 |
| 02:43 | Long Beach State | John Castle is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Sullivan - foul #2 on Ronnie Sullivan, team foul #11 | 23-34 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Greer (PG), William Parrish (SG), Wayne Webb (SF), Christopher Iser (PF), Herman Whitworth (C) Randolph Deady, Bradley Jerkins, Anthony Taylor, Randy Bible, Ronnie Sullivan | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Harvey Lumpkins (SG), Larry Moore (SF), James Gill (PF), Kenneth Sams (C) Roy Bradley, Christopher Laporte, Nathan Neuhaus, Joseph Grandison | |
| 02:43 | Long Beach State | John Castle misses the 1st free throw | 23-34 |
| 02:43 | Long Beach State | John Castle makes the 2nd free throw | 23-35 |
| 02:33 | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Greer buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Wayne Webb | 26-35 |
| 02:10 | Long Beach State | Larry Moore is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Larry Moore, team foul #9 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ricky Forney (PG) John Castle | |
| 01:47 | Cal State Northridge | Christopher Iser loses the ball out of bounds | 26-35 |
| 01:25 | Long Beach State | James Gill loses the ball out of bounds | 26-35 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Grant Zill (C) Herman Whitworth | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Alton Richardson (SF) Kenneth Sams | |
| 01:03 | Cal State Northridge | Wayne Webb is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Wayne Webb, team foul #12 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Randy Bible (PF) Christopher Iser | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 00:51 | Long Beach State | Alton Richardson scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 26-37 |
| 00:22 | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Greer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-37 |
| 00:21 | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Greer grabs the offensive board | 26-37 |
| 00:00 | Cal State Northridge | Grant Zill is fouled on the floor by Harvey Lumpkins - foul #1 on Harvey Lumpkins, team foul #10 | 26-37 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Randolph Deady (PG), Bradley Jerkins (SG), Anthony Taylor (SF), Herman Whitworth (C) Ronald Greer, William Parrish, Wayne Webb, Randy Bible | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Roy Bradley (PG), John Castle (SG), Joseph Grandison (C) Ricky Forney, Harvey Lumpkins, Larry Moore | |
| 00:00 | Cal State Northridge | Grant Zill makes the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 00:00 | Cal State Northridge | Grant Zill makes the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |