| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Arturo Castro (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Pedro Miranda (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Randy Benevides (fresh) PF - Andy King (fresh) 4 reb. C - Raymond Keck (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Eric Timko (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Morris Nissen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Duane Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Daniel Squires (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Luis Brooke (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Randy Benevides inbounds the ball | 29-44 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Arturo Castro | 32-44 |
| 19:28 | South Carolina State | Raymond Keck steps in front of the Duane Nelson pass | 32-44 |
| 19:06 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Arturo Castro | 34-44 |
| 18:59 | South Carolina State | Morris Nissen buries a shot from the left wing set up by Eric Timko | 34-46 |
| 18:48 | Long Beach State | Duane Nelson is called for the reach on Pedro Miranda - foul #1 on Duane Nelson, team foul #1 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Chris Crawford (PF) Andy King | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Thomas Brown (SF) Duane Nelson | |
| 18:43 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 34-46 |
| 18:41 | South Carolina State | Luis Brooke snags the defensive board | 34-46 |
| 18:25 | South Carolina State | Luis Brooke is fouled on the floor by Raymond Keck - foul #1 on Raymond Keck, team foul #1 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Halvorson (PG), Hector Rodriguez (SG), Craig Sieber (SF) Arturo Castro, Pedro Miranda, Randy Benevides | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Richard Books (PG), William Bell (SG), Patrick Young (C) Eric Timko, Morris Nissen, Luis Brooke | |
| 18:10 | South Carolina State | Richard Books is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 34-46 |
| 18:09 | South Carolina State | Patrick Young gets the offensive rebound | 34-46 |
| 17:51 | South Carolina State | William Bell misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-46 |
| 17:50 | South Carolina State | Daniel Squires grabs the offensive rebound | 34-46 |
| 17:35 | South Carolina State | Richard Books can't connect on a runner from the left block | 34-46 |
| 17:34 | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez pulls down the rebound | 34-46 |
| 17:19 | Long Beach State | Raymond Keck hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by John Halvorson | 36-46 |
| 16:55 | South Carolina State | Raymond Keck takes the ball from William Bell | 36-46 |
| 16:49 | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Craig Sieber | 39-46 |
| 16:33 | South Carolina State | Patrick Young hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 39-46 |
| 16:32 | Long Beach State | Raymond Keck grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 16:21 | Long Beach State | John Halvorson misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 39-46 |
| 16:20 | Long Beach State | Craig Sieber snags the offensive board | 39-46 |
| 16:09 | Long Beach State | The jumper by Hector Rodriguez is denied by Daniel Squires | 39-46 |
| 16:08 | South Carolina State | Daniel Squires grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 15:50 | South Carolina State | Daniel Squires is hacked by Chris Crawford - foul #2 on Chris Crawford, team foul #2 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro (PG), Pedro Miranda (SG), Randy Benevides (SF), Andy King (PF) John Halvorson, Hector Rodriguez, Craig Sieber, Chris Crawford | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Eric Timko (PG), Morris Nissen (SG), Duane Nelson (SF), Theron Slavens (PF), Luis Brooke (C) Richard Books, William Bell, Thomas Brown, Daniel Squires, Patrick Young | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Arturo Castro (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Pedro Miranda (fresh) 17 pts. 2 stl. SF - Randy Benevides (fresh) PF - Andy King (fresh) 4 reb. C - Raymond Keck (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Eric Timko (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Morris Nissen (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Duane Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Theron Slavens (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Luis Brooke (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | South Carolina State | Eric Timko hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Morris Nissen | 39-49 |
| 15:14 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-49 |
| 14:48 | South Carolina State | Eric Timko can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Arturo Castro - foul #4 on Arturo Castro, team foul #3 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Halvorson (PG) Arturo Castro | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 14:48 | South Carolina State | Eric Timko misses the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 14:48 | South Carolina State | Eric Timko makes the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| 14:24 | Long Beach State | Andy King makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Randy Benevides | 41-50 |
| 14:08 | South Carolina State | Theron Slavens clanks a jumper near the basket | 41-50 |
| 14:06 | South Carolina State | Duane Nelson can't tip it in | 41-50 |
| 14:04 | Long Beach State | Raymond Keck pulls down the rebound | 41-50 |
| 13:47 | Long Beach State | Raymond Keck connects on the jump hook in the paint | 43-50 |
| 13:35 | South Carolina State | Eric Timko hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 43-50 |
| 13:34 | South Carolina State | Morris Nissen tips it but misses | 43-50 |
| 13:33 | Long Beach State | Raymond Keck grabs the defensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 13:28 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 13:14 | South Carolina State | Theron Slavens hits the finger roll on a great pass from Eric Timko and he's fouled by Pedro Miranda - foul #2 on Pedro Miranda, team foul #4 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro (PG), Hector Rodriguez (C) John Halvorson, Raymond Keck | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Richard Books (PG), William Bell (SG), Thomas Brown (SF), Patrick Young (C) Eric Timko, Morris Nissen, Duane Nelson, Luis Brooke | |
| 13:14 | South Carolina State | Theron Slavens makes the free throw | 46-53 |
| 13:00 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-53 |
| 12:58 | South Carolina State | William Bell gets the rebound | 46-53 |
| 12:39 | South Carolina State | William Bell loses the ball out of bounds | 46-53 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Craig Sieber (SF) Randy Benevides | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Daniel Squires (PF) Theron Slavens | |
| 12:23 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-53 |
| 12:10 | South Carolina State | William Bell scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Daniel Squires | 49-55 |
| 11:53 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 49-55 |
| 11:52 | South Carolina State | Patrick Young grabs the defensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 11:50 | South Carolina State | Arturo Castro steals it from Thomas Brown in the backcourt | 49-55 |
| 11:47 | Long Beach State | Andy King banks in the layup on a great pass from Arturo Castro | 51-55 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Arturo Castro (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Pedro Miranda (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 2 stl. SF - Craig Sieber (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Andy King (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Hector Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Richard Books (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Bell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Squires (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. 4 blk. C - Patrick Young (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:45 | South Carolina State | William Bell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-55 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Randy Benevides (SF), Raymond Keck (C) Craig Sieber, Hector Rodriguez | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Eric Timko (PG), Thomas Ruhl (SG), Luis Brooke (C) Richard Books, William Bell, Thomas Brown | |
| 11:40 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-55 |
| 11:38 | South Carolina State | Eric Timko snags the defensive board | 51-55 |
| 11:36 | South Carolina State | Randy Benevides picks off the pass by Patrick Young in the backcourt | 51-55 |
| 11:23 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda travels with the ball | 51-55 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Duane Nelson (SF) Patrick Young | |
| 11:14 | South Carolina State | Thomas Ruhl can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 11:13 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Randy Benevides | 51-55 |
| 10:57 | Long Beach State | Luis Brooke is called for the reach on Raymond Keck - foul #3 on Luis Brooke, team foul #2 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez (SG), Chris Crawford (PF) Pedro Miranda, Andy King | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Morris Nissen (SG) Eric Timko | |
| 10:46 | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-55 |
| 10:44 | South Carolina State | Duane Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 10:25 | South Carolina State | Daniel Squires double dribbles | 51-55 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Halvorson (PG), Craig Sieber (SF) Arturo Castro, Randy Benevides | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Thomas Brown (SF), Patrick Young (C) Duane Nelson, Luis Brooke | |
| 10:04 | Long Beach State | Raymond Keck buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Chris Crawford | 53-55 |
| 09:54 | South Carolina State | Daniel Squires makes the wide open turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Thomas Ruhl | 53-57 |
| 09:45 | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-57 |
| 09:44 | Long Beach State | Chris Crawford pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-57 |
| 09:28 | Long Beach State | Chris Crawford scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Hector Rodriguez | 56-57 |
| 09:26 | South Carolina State | Daniel Squires is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 56-57 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro (PG), Pedro Miranda (SG), Randy Benevides (SF), Andy King (PF) John Halvorson, Craig Sieber, Chris Crawford, Raymond Keck | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Eric Timko (PG), William Bell (SG), Theron Slavens (C) Thomas Ruhl, Morris Nissen, Daniel Squires | |
| 09:13 | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 56-57 |
| 09:12 | Long Beach State | Randy Benevides grabs the offensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 09:07 | Long Beach State | Thomas Brown picks off the pass by Pedro Miranda | 56-57 |
| 09:04 | South Carolina State | Thomas Brown lays it in | 56-59 |
| 08:44 | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Pedro Miranda | 59-59 |
| 08:29 | South Carolina State | Patrick Young misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 08:28 | South Carolina State | Thomas Brown can't tip it in | 59-59 |
| 08:27 | South Carolina State | Theron Slavens tips it home | 59-61 |
| 08:10 | Long Beach State | Patrick Young swats the shot by Pedro Miranda | 59-61 |
| 08:08 | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro grabs the offensive board | 59-61 |
| 07:55 | Long Beach State | William Bell takes the ball from Andy King | 59-61 |
| 07:52 | South Carolina State | William Bell hits the finger roll | 59-63 |
| 07:34 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda clanks a 3 from the left corner | 59-63 |
| 07:33 | South Carolina State | Thomas Brown snags the defensive board | 59-63 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Arturo Castro (tiring) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Pedro Miranda (tiring) 23 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Randy Benevides (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Andy King (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Hector Rodriguez (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Eric Timko (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Bell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Patrick Young (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Theron Slavens (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:11 | South Carolina State | Patrick Young drills a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Eric Timko | 59-65 |
| 06:54 | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-65 |
| 06:53 | South Carolina State | Patrick Young grabs the board | 59-65 |
| 06:36 | South Carolina State | William Bell connects on the jumper from close range set up by Eric Timko | 59-67 |
| 06:22 | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez's pass is intercepted by Eric Timko | 59-67 |
| 06:09 | South Carolina State | Patrick Young misses badly on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Hector Rodriguez - foul #3 on Hector Rodriguez, team foul #5 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Halvorson (PG), Craig Sieber (SF), Chris Crawford (PF), Raymond Keck (C) Arturo Castro, Randy Benevides, Andy King, Hector Rodriguez | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Morris Nissen (SG), Duane Nelson (SF), Daniel Squires (PF), Luis Brooke (C) Eric Timko, William Bell, Thomas Brown, Theron Slavens | |
| 06:09 | South Carolina State | Patrick Young makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 06:09 | South Carolina State | Patrick Young makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 05:53 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-69 |
| 05:52 | South Carolina State | Luis Brooke pulls down the rebound | 59-69 |
| 05:40 | South Carolina State | Pedro Miranda steals it from Morris Nissen | 59-69 |
| 05:37 | Long Beach State | Craig Sieber banks in the layup on a great pass from Pedro Miranda | 61-69 |
| 05:18 | South Carolina State | Patrick Young drills a fadeaway from close range and the foul's on John Halvorson - foul #4 on John Halvorson, team foul #6 | 61-71 |
| 05:18 | South Carolina State | Patrick Young makes the free throw | 61-72 |
| 05:02 | Long Beach State | Chris Crawford misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-72 |
| 05:01 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Duane Nelson | 61-72 |
| 04:57 | South Carolina State | John Halvorson is called for the reach on Patrick Young in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Halvorson, team foul #7 | 61-72 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro (PG) John Halvorson | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Richard Books (PG) Duane Nelson | |
| 04:57 | South Carolina State | Patrick Young misses the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 04:57 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Chris Crawford | 61-72 |
| 04:36 | Long Beach State | Richard Books steals it from Raymond Keck | 61-72 |
| 04:20 | South Carolina State | Morris Nissen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-72 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Randy Benevides (PF) Pedro Miranda | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Thomas Ruhl (SG), Duane Nelson (SF) Morris Nissen, Patrick Young | |
| 04:03 | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Thomas Ruhl - foul #2 on Thomas Ruhl, team foul #3 | 61-72 |
| 04:03 | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 04:03 | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro makes the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:36 | South Carolina State | Daniel Squires misses short on an open fadeaway from the right side | 63-72 |
| 03:34 | South Carolina State | Daniel Squires can't tip it in | 63-72 |
| 03:32 | South Carolina State | Daniel Squires hits the follow up shot | 63-74 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Arturo Castro (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Craig Sieber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randy Benevides (tired) 1 ast. PF - Chris Crawford (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Keck (tiring) 17 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Richard Books (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Ruhl (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Duane Nelson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Squires (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 13 reb. 4 blk. C - Luis Brooke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-74 |
| 03:19 | South Carolina State | Daniel Squires pulls down the rebound | 63-74 |
| 02:55 | South Carolina State | Richard Books can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 63-74 |
| 02:53 | South Carolina State | The offensive rebound goes to Luis Brooke | 63-74 |
| 02:53 | South Carolina State | South Carolina State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-74 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez (SG), Andy King (PF) Craig Sieber, Chris Crawford | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Eric Timko (PG), Morris Nissen (SG), William Bell (SF), Thomas Brown (PF), Theron Slavens (C) Richard Books, Thomas Ruhl, Duane Nelson, Daniel Squires, Luis Brooke | |
| 02:31 | South Carolina State | Morris Nissen is hacked by Randy Benevides - foul #1 on Randy Benevides, team foul #8 | 63-74 |
| 02:31 | South Carolina State | Morris Nissen makes the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 02:31 | South Carolina State | Morris Nissen makes the 2nd free throw | 63-76 |
| 02:12 | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-76 |
| 02:12 | South Carolina State | South Carolina State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-76 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda (SG), Craig Sieber (SF) Hector Rodriguez, Randy Benevides | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Daniel Squires (PF), Patrick Young (C) William Bell, Theron Slavens | |
| 02:08 | South Carolina State | Pedro Miranda takes the ball from Morris Nissen in the backcourt | 66-76 |
| 02:04 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda lays it in | 68-76 |
| 01:35 | South Carolina State | Daniel Squires makes the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Eric Timko and he's hacked by Raymond Keck - foul #2 on Raymond Keck, team foul #9 | 68-78 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Randy Benevides (SF) Craig Sieber | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Richard Books (PG), William Bell (SG) Eric Timko, Morris Nissen | |
| 01:35 | South Carolina State | Daniel Squires misses the free throw | 68-78 |
| 01:35 | Long Beach State | Andy King grabs the defensive rebound | 68-78 |
| 01:14 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 68-78 |
| 01:13 | South Carolina State | Richard Books grabs the board | 68-78 |
| 00:44 | South Carolina State | Daniel Squires is open and scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Richard Books and he's hacked by Raymond Keck - foul #3 on Raymond Keck, team foul #10 | 68-80 |
| 00:44 | South Carolina State | Daniel Squires misses the free throw | 68-80 |
| 00:44 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Raymond Keck | 68-80 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-80 |
| 00:35 | South Carolina State | Daniel Squires pulls down the rebound | 68-80 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | South Carolina State | Patrick Young hits a wide open floater from the right side and the foul's on Raymond Keck - foul #4 on Raymond Keck, team foul #11 | 68-82 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Theron Slavens (C) Daniel Squires | |
| 00:15 | South Carolina State | Patrick Young makes the free throw | 68-83 |
| 00:08 | Long Beach State | Raymond Keck misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Theron Slavens - foul #2 on Theron Slavens, team foul #4 | 68-83 |
| 00:08 | Long Beach State | Raymond Keck misses the 1st free throw | 68-83 |
| 00:08 | Long Beach State | Raymond Keck misses the 2nd free throw | 68-83 |
| 00:08 | South Carolina State | Thomas Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 68-83 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina State | Richard Books runs out the clock | 68-83 |