| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jason Franklin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wesley Friend (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Cunningham (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alvin Hostetter (fresh) C - Howard Austin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Troy Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Shuler (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Henson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerald Biggs (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Bryan Tyminski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Birmingham-Southern | Kevin Henson inbounds the ball | 41-39 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Birmingham-Southern | Gerald Biggs hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Alvin Hostetter - foul #1 on Alvin Hostetter, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| 19:46 | Birmingham-Southern | Gerald Biggs misses the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 19:46 | Birmingham-Southern | Gerald Biggs misses the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 19:46 | Long Beach State | Wesley Friend gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| 19:41 | Long Beach State | Alvin Hostetter travels in the backcourt | 41-39 |
| 19:26 | Birmingham-Southern | Bryan Tyminski clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 19:24 | Long Beach State | Howard Austin snags the defensive board | 41-39 |
| 19:09 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham clanks a 3 from the left wing | 41-39 |
| 19:07 | Long Beach State | Howard Austin tips it home | 43-39 |
| 18:43 | Birmingham-Southern | Kevin Henson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Troy Jackson | 43-41 |
| 18:15 | Long Beach State | Wesley Friend buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Howard Austin | 46-41 |
| 17:50 | Birmingham-Southern | Gerald Biggs scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Troy Jackson | 46-44 |
| 17:36 | Long Beach State | Howard Austin knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Brian Cunningham | 49-44 |
| 17:18 | Birmingham-Southern | Gerald Biggs blows the layup but he's hacked by Jason Franklin - foul #2 on Jason Franklin, team foul #2 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steve Williams (PG), Manuel Antonelli (SG), Shawn Fyfe (SF), Gary Strutynski (PF), Paul Matos (C) Jason Franklin, Wesley Friend, Brian Cunningham, Alvin Hostetter, Howard Austin | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Bruce Lynch (PG), Peter Small (SG), Theodore Carter (PF), Ronald Moye (C) Troy Jackson, John Shuler, Kevin Henson, Bryan Tyminski | |
| 17:18 | Birmingham-Southern | Gerald Biggs makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 17:18 | Birmingham-Southern | Gerald Biggs makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 17:09 | Long Beach State | Shawn Fyfe hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 17:08 | Birmingham-Southern | Ronald Moye grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 16:52 | Birmingham-Southern | Bruce Lynch knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 16:31 | Long Beach State | Gary Strutynski connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Steve Williams | 51-48 |
| 16:27 | Birmingham-Southern | Gerald Biggs double dribbles in the backcourt | 51-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Curtis Urban (PG), Willie Oaks (SF), Howard Austin (C) Steve Williams, Shawn Fyfe, Paul Matos | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Linck (PG), John Shuler (SG), Kevin Henson (SF) Bruce Lynch, Peter Small, Gerald Biggs | |
| 16:09 | Long Beach State | Curtis Urban clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 51-48 |
| 16:08 | Birmingham-Southern | Kevin Henson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 15:47 | Birmingham-Southern | Kevin Henson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-48 |
| 15:46 | Birmingham-Southern | Kevin Henson grabs the offensive board | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Curtis Urban (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Manuel Antonelli (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Willie Oaks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Strutynski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Howard Austin (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Richard Linck (fresh) SG - John Shuler (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Henson (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Theodore Carter (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald Moye (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Birmingham-Southern | Howard Austin is called for the reach on Ronald Moye - foul #2 on Howard Austin, team foul #3 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin (PG), Wesley Friend (SG), Shawn Fyfe (SF), Alvin Hostetter (PF), Paul Matos (C) Curtis Urban, Manuel Antonelli, Willie Oaks, Gary Strutynski, Howard Austin | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Bruce Lynch (PG), Charles Fulton (PF), Bryan Tyminski (C) Richard Linck, Theodore Carter, Ronald Moye | |
| 15:19 | Birmingham-Southern | John Shuler hits a wide open jumper from the right block set up by Charles Fulton | 51-50 |
| 15:15 | Long Beach State | Shawn Fyfe loses the dribble to Charles Fulton in the backcourt | 51-50 |
| 14:55 | Birmingham-Southern | John Shuler is alone and drills a floater in the paint | 51-52 |
| 14:26 | Long Beach State | Shawn Fyfe hits a shot near the basket and the foul's on Kevin Henson - foul #2 on Kevin Henson, team foul #1 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steve Williams (PG), Gary Strutynski (C) Jason Franklin, Paul Matos | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Troy Jackson (PG), Peter Small (SG), Theodore Carter (SF) Bruce Lynch, John Shuler, Kevin Henson | |
| 14:26 | Long Beach State | Shawn Fyfe misses the free throw | 53-52 |
| 14:26 | Birmingham-Southern | Charles Fulton gets the rebound | 53-52 |
| 14:01 | Birmingham-Southern | Theodore Carter misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 53-52 |
| 13:59 | Birmingham-Southern | Bryan Tyminski tips it in | 53-54 |
| 13:42 | Long Beach State | Wesley Friend buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Steve Williams | 56-54 |
| 13:38 | Birmingham-Southern | Troy Jackson's pass is intercepted by Wesley Friend in the backcourt | 56-54 |
| 13:25 | Long Beach State | Bryan Tyminski swats the shot by Alvin Hostetter | 56-54 |
| 13:24 | Birmingham-Southern | Troy Jackson grabs the board | 56-54 |
| 13:22 | Birmingham-Southern | Troy Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Steve Williams - foul #1 on Steve Williams, team foul #4 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Curtis Urban (PG), Manuel Antonelli (SG), Brian Cunningham (SF), Willie Oaks (PF), Howard Austin (C) Steve Williams, Wesley Friend, Shawn Fyfe, Alvin Hostetter, Gary Strutynski | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Linck (PG), John Shuler (SG), Gerald Biggs (SF), Ronald Moye (C) Troy Jackson, Peter Small, Theodore Carter, Bryan Tyminski | |
| 13:05 | Birmingham-Southern | John Shuler is open but comes up short on the runner in the paint | 56-54 |
| 13:04 | Birmingham-Southern | John Shuler tips it home | 56-56 |
| 12:45 | Long Beach State | Manuel Antonelli makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brian Cunningham | 58-56 |
| 12:30 | Birmingham-Southern | John Shuler hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-56 |
| 12:28 | Long Beach State | Howard Austin snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 12:09 | Long Beach State | Howard Austin can't finish the layup | 58-56 |
| 12:08 | Birmingham-Southern | Ronald Moye grabs the defensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 11:46 | Birmingham-Southern | Manuel Antonelli is called for the reach on Richard Linck - foul #1 on Manuel Antonelli, team foul #5 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin (PG), Wesley Friend (SG), Paul Matos (PF), Gary Strutynski (C) Curtis Urban, Manuel Antonelli, Willie Oaks, Howard Austin | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Bruce Lynch (PG), Theodore Carter (SG), Kevin Henson (SF), Bryan Tyminski (C) Richard Linck, John Shuler, Gerald Biggs, Ronald Moye | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jason Franklin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wesley Friend (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Cunningham (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Matos (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gary Strutynski (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Bruce Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Theodore Carter (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Kevin Henson (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Fulton (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Bryan Tyminski (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:20 | Birmingham-Southern | Charles Fulton scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Theodore Carter | 58-59 |
| 10:55 | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin is whistled for a carry | 58-59 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steve Williams (SG), Alvin Hostetter (PF) Wesley Friend, Gary Strutynski | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Troy Jackson (PG), Peter Small (SG) Bruce Lynch, Theodore Carter | |
| 10:53 | Birmingham-Southern | Troy Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Alvin Hostetter - foul #2 on Alvin Hostetter, team foul #6 | 58-59 |
| 10:34 | Birmingham-Southern | Kevin Henson misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Brian Cunningham - foul #1 on Brian Cunningham, team foul #7 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Shawn Fyfe (SF) Brian Cunningham | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| 10:34 | Birmingham-Southern | Kevin Henson makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 10:34 | Birmingham-Southern | Kevin Henson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 10:27 | Long Beach State | Steve Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Small - foul #3 on Peter Small, team foul #2 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Howard Austin (C) Paul Matos | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Gerald Biggs (PF) Charles Fulton | |
| 10:18 | Long Beach State | Steve Williams misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the baseline | 58-61 |
| 10:17 | Birmingham-Southern | Bryan Tyminski snags the defensive board | 58-61 |
| 10:13 | Birmingham-Southern | Kevin Henson loses the dribble to Howard Austin | 58-61 |
| 09:54 | Long Beach State | Alvin Hostetter misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-61 |
| 09:52 | Long Beach State | Shawn Fyfe misses the tip | 58-61 |
| 09:50 | Birmingham-Southern | Troy Jackson pulls down the rebound | 58-61 |
| 09:32 | Birmingham-Southern | Troy Jackson buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Peter Small | 58-63 |
| 09:25 | Long Beach State | Steve Williams misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-63 |
| 09:23 | Long Beach State | Howard Austin snags the offensive board | 58-63 |
| 09:00 | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 58-63 |
| 08:58 | Birmingham-Southern | Kevin Henson snags the defensive board | 58-63 |
| 08:58 | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Curtis Urban (PG), Wesley Friend (SG), Willie Oaks (SF), Paul Matos (PF), Gary Strutynski (C) Jason Franklin, Steve Williams, Shawn Fyfe, Alvin Hostetter, Howard Austin | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Bruce Lynch (PG), John Shuler (SG), Theodore Carter (SF), Charles Fulton (PF), Ronald Moye (C) Troy Jackson, Peter Small, Kevin Henson, Gerald Biggs, Bryan Tyminski | |
| 08:56 | Birmingham-Southern | John Shuler is fouled in the backcourt by Wesley Friend - foul #1 on Wesley Friend, team foul #8 | 58-63 |
| 08:56 | Birmingham-Southern | John Shuler misses the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 08:56 | Long Beach State | Gary Strutynski gets the rebound | 58-63 |
| 08:54 | Long Beach State | Paul Matos loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-63 |
| 08:34 | Birmingham-Southern | John Shuler travels with the ball | 58-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Manuel Antonelli (SG) Wesley Friend | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| 08:22 | Long Beach State | John Shuler picks off the pass by Curtis Urban | 58-63 |
| 08:03 | Birmingham-Southern | Charles Fulton misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-63 |
| 08:01 | Long Beach State | Gary Strutynski gets the rebound | 58-63 |
| 07:59 | Long Beach State | John Shuler is called for the reach on Manuel Antonelli in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Shuler, team foul #3 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin (PG), Wesley Friend (SG), Brian Cunningham (SF) Curtis Urban, Manuel Antonelli, Willie Oaks | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Linck (PG) Bruce Lynch | |
| 07:40 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-63 |
| 07:39 | Birmingham-Southern | John Shuler snags the defensive board | 58-63 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jason Franklin (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wesley Friend (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Cunningham (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Matos (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Gary Strutynski (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Richard Linck (fresh) SG - John Shuler (tired) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Theodore Carter (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Fulton (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Moye (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Birmingham-Southern | Charles Fulton hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-66 |
| 07:09 | Long Beach State | Wesley Friend misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-66 |
| 07:07 | Birmingham-Southern | Charles Fulton pulls down the rebound | 58-66 |
| 06:49 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Linck clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 58-66 |
| 06:47 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham grabs the board | 58-66 |
| 06:41 | Long Beach State | Wesley Friend is fouled on the floor by John Shuler - foul #3 on John Shuler, team foul #4 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Manuel Antonelli (SG), Alvin Hostetter (PF), Howard Austin (C) Wesley Friend, Paul Matos, Gary Strutynski | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Troy Jackson (PG), Peter Small (SG), Kevin Henson (SF), Gerald Biggs (PF), Bryan Tyminski (C) Richard Linck, John Shuler, Theodore Carter, Charles Fulton, Ronald Moye | |
| 06:24 | Long Beach State | Howard Austin misses the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Gerald Biggs - foul #2 on Gerald Biggs, team foul #5 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Willie Oaks (SF) Brian Cunningham | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| 06:24 | Long Beach State | Howard Austin makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 06:24 | Long Beach State | Howard Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 06:05 | Birmingham-Southern | Bryan Tyminski lays it up and in on a great pass from Troy Jackson and he's fouled by Manuel Antonelli - foul #2 on Manuel Antonelli, team foul #9 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Curtis Urban (PG) Jason Franklin | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Bruce Lynch (PG), Charles Fulton (PF) Troy Jackson, Peter Small | |
| 06:05 | Birmingham-Southern | Bryan Tyminski makes the free throw | 60-69 |
| 05:55 | Long Beach State | Willie Oaks misses the jump hook near the basket | 60-69 |
| 05:54 | Birmingham-Southern | Bryan Tyminski grabs the defensive rebound | 60-69 |
| 05:31 | Birmingham-Southern | Bryan Tyminski connects on the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Kevin Henson | 60-71 |
| 05:21 | Long Beach State | Gerald Biggs is called for the reach on Willie Oaks - foul #3 on Gerald Biggs, team foul #6 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steve Williams (PG), Wesley Friend (SG), Shawn Fyfe (SF), Paul Matos (PF) Curtis Urban, Manuel Antonelli, Willie Oaks, Alvin Hostetter | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | John Shuler (SG) Charles Fulton | |
| 05:03 | Long Beach State | Paul Matos misses the lay-in but the foul's on Gerald Biggs - foul #4 on Gerald Biggs, team foul #7 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Troy Jackson (PG), Theodore Carter (PF) Bruce Lynch, Gerald Biggs | |
| 05:03 | Long Beach State | Paul Matos makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 05:03 | Long Beach State | Paul Matos makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 04:40 | Birmingham-Southern | John Shuler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 62-71 |
| 04:38 | Birmingham-Southern | Bryan Tyminski grabs the offensive rebound | 62-71 |
| 04:25 | Birmingham-Southern | Bryan Tyminski lays it in | 62-73 |
| 04:12 | Long Beach State | Shawn Fyfe is hacked by Kevin Henson - foul #3 on Kevin Henson, team foul #8 | 62-73 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin (PG), Manuel Antonelli (SG), Alvin Hostetter (PF), Gary Strutynski (C) Steve Williams, Wesley Friend, Paul Matos, Howard Austin | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Linck (PG), Peter Small (SG), Gerald Biggs (SF), Charles Fulton (PF), Ronald Moye (C) Troy Jackson, John Shuler, Kevin Henson, Theodore Carter, Bryan Tyminski | |
| 04:12 | Long Beach State | Shawn Fyfe makes the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 04:12 | Long Beach State | Shawn Fyfe makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| 03:54 | Birmingham-Southern | Peter Small misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 64-73 |
| 03:53 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Jason Franklin | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Long Beach State | Shawn Fyfe makes the fadeaway from the left side | 66-73 |
| 03:22 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Linck misses the jumpshot from the right side | 66-73 |
| 03:21 | Birmingham-Southern | Ronald Moye pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-73 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jason Franklin (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Manuel Antonelli (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Shawn Fyfe (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alvin Hostetter (tired) C - Gary Strutynski (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Richard Linck (fairly fresh) SG - Peter Small (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gerald Biggs (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Charles Fulton (tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Moye (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Linck is hacked by Alvin Hostetter - foul #3 on Alvin Hostetter, team foul #10 | 66-73 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Curtis Urban (PG), Wesley Friend (SG), Brian Cunningham (SF), Willie Oaks (PF) Jason Franklin, Manuel Antonelli, Shawn Fyfe, Alvin Hostetter | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Bruce Lynch (PG), John Shuler (SG), Theodore Carter (PF), Bryan Tyminski (C) Peter Small, Gerald Biggs, Charles Fulton, Ronald Moye | |
| 03:11 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Linck makes the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 03:11 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Linck makes the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| 03:03 | Long Beach State | Curtis Urban is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Bryan Tyminski - foul #2 on Bryan Tyminski, team foul #9 | 68-75 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Troy Jackson (PG), Kevin Henson (SF) Bruce Lynch, Richard Linck | |
| 03:03 | Long Beach State | Curtis Urban makes the free throw | 69-75 |
| 03:00 | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-75 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Paul Matos (PF) Gary Strutynski | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| 02:44 | Birmingham-Southern | Kevin Henson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 69-75 |
| 02:42 | Birmingham-Southern | Theodore Carter tips it back up and in | 69-77 |
| 02:15 | Long Beach State | Wesley Friend is hacked by John Shuler - foul #4 on John Shuler, team foul #10 | 69-77 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steve Williams (PG), Howard Austin (C) Curtis Urban, Paul Matos | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Gerald Biggs (SG), Charles Fulton (PF) John Shuler, Kevin Henson | |
| 02:15 | Long Beach State | Wesley Friend misses the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 02:15 | Long Beach State | Wesley Friend makes the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 02:00 | Birmingham-Southern | Troy Jackson blows the layup | 70-77 |
| 01:58 | Birmingham-Southern | Bryan Tyminski can't tip it in | 70-77 |
| 01:57 | Long Beach State | Steve Williams grabs the board | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:38 | Long Beach State | Wesley Friend scores on a floater from the left wing | 72-77 |
| 01:38 | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 72-77 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin (PG), Alvin Hostetter (PF) Steve Williams, Willie Oaks | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | John Shuler (SG), Kevin Henson (SF) Gerald Biggs, Theodore Carter | |
| 01:36 | Birmingham-Southern | Wesley Friend steps in front of the Kevin Henson pass in the backcourt | 72-77 |
| 01:30 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Jason Franklin | 74-77 |
| 01:26 | Birmingham-Southern | Kevin Henson double dribbles in the backcourt | 74-77 |
| 01:10 | Long Beach State | Bryan Tyminski steals the ball from Jason Franklin | 74-77 |
| 01:04 | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 74-77 |
| 00:58 | Birmingham-Southern | Charles Fulton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-77 |
| 00:57 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham grabs the defensive rebound | 74-77 |
| 00:55 | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin is fouled in the backcourt by John Shuler - foul #5 on John Shuler, team foul #11 | 74-77 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Gerald Biggs (SG) John Shuler | |
| 00:55 | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:55 | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:31 | Birmingham-Southern | Kevin Henson can't connect on a shot from close range | 76-77 |
| 00:30 | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin pulls down the rebound | 76-77 |
| 00:30 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-77 |
| 00:09 | Long Beach State | Alvin Hostetter is fouled on the floor by Charles Fulton - foul #4 on Charles Fulton, team foul #12 | 76-77 |
| 00:09 | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 76-77 |
| 00:09 | Long Beach State | Alvin Hostetter misses the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 00:09 | Long Beach State | Alvin Hostetter misses the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| 00:09 | Birmingham-Southern | Bryan Tyminski grabs the board | 76-77 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:06 | Birmingham-Southern | Bryan Tyminski is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Franklin - foul #3 on Jason Franklin, team foul #11 | 76-77 |
| 00:06 | Birmingham-Southern | Bryan Tyminski makes the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 00:06 | Birmingham-Southern | Bryan Tyminski misses the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| 00:06 | Long Beach State | Alvin Hostetter grabs the defensive rebound | 76-78 |
| 00:06 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-78 |
| 00:04 | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin double dribbles in the backcourt | 76-78 |
| 00:01 | Birmingham-Southern | Troy Jackson is fouled on the floor by Jason Franklin - foul #4 on Jason Franklin, team foul #12 | 76-78 |
| 00:01 | Birmingham-Southern | Troy Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:01 | Birmingham-Southern | Troy Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-80 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Wesley Friend misses long on a fullcourt shot | 76-80 |