| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Sheldon Zoldak (fresh) SG - Irvin Hill (fresh) SF - William Dodson (fresh) PF - Andy Flaugher (fresh) C - Erik Gardner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Clifton Pasco (fresh) SG - Craig Webb (fresh) SF - William Richmond (fresh) PF - James Robinson (fresh) C - Vernon Herron (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Erik Gardner wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Cal Poly SLO | Erik Gardner comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | UConn | Craig Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | UConn | James Robinson buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Craig Webb | 0-3 |
| 18:52 | Cal Poly SLO | William Dodson drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Sheldon Zoldak | 2-3 |
| 18:32 | UConn | James Robinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-3 |
| 18:07 | Cal Poly SLO | Sheldon Zoldak is fouled on the floor by Clifton Pasco - foul #1 on Clifton Pasco, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 17:45 | Cal Poly SLO | Sheldon Zoldak scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Irvin Hill | 5-3 |
| 17:20 | UConn | Clifton Pasco scores on a 3 from the left wing | 5-6 |
| 16:51 | Cal Poly SLO | Sheldon Zoldak connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Irvin Hill | 8-6 |
| 16:32 | UConn | Craig Webb knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 8-9 |
| 16:03 | Cal Poly SLO | Andy Flaugher can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 8-9 |
| 16:02 | Cal Poly SLO | Andy Flaugher snags the offensive board | 8-9 |
| 15:49 | Cal Poly SLO | William Dodson's fadeaway is rejected by Vernon Herron | 8-9 |
| 15:48 | UConn | Vernon Herron snags the defensive board | 8-9 |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Sheldon Zoldak (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Irvin Hill (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Dodson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andy Flaugher (fairly fresh) C - Erik Gardner (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Clifton Pasco (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Craig Webb (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Richmond (fresh) PF - James Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Vernon Herron (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | UConn | Clifton Pasco clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-9 |
| 15:35 | UConn | William Richmond tips it back up and in | 8-11 |
| 15:14 | Cal Poly SLO | Irvin Hill can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Vernon Herron - foul #1 on Vernon Herron, team foul #2 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Boyd Dwyer (PG), Cedric Bandy (SF), Demetrius David (PF), Cody Mack (C) Sheldon Zoldak, William Dodson, Andy Flaugher, Erik Gardner | |
| Subs | UConn | Gregory Biggs (SF) William Richmond | |
| 15:14 | Cal Poly SLO | Irvin Hill misses the 1st free throw | 8-11 |
| 15:14 | Cal Poly SLO | Irvin Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 14:58 | UConn | Clifton Pasco's pass is intercepted by Irvin Hill | 9-11 |
| 14:53 | Cal Poly SLO | Irvin Hill hits the finger roll | 11-11 |
| 14:42 | UConn | Vernon Herron knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Clifton Pasco | 11-13 |
| 14:36 | Cal Poly SLO | Boyd Dwyer hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Clifton Pasco - foul #2 on Clifton Pasco, team foul #3 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Johnnie Sorensen (SG) Irvin Hill | |
| Subs | UConn | Keith Harden (PG), John Swain (SG) Clifton Pasco, Craig Webb | |
| 14:36 | Cal Poly SLO | Boyd Dwyer makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 14:36 | Cal Poly SLO | Boyd Dwyer makes the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| 14:28 | UConn | Vernon Herron's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-13 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Spada (C) Vernon Herron | |
| 14:09 | Cal Poly SLO | Johnnie Sorensen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 13-13 |
| 14:07 | Cal Poly SLO | Cody Mack grabs the offensive board | 13-13 |
| 13:48 | Cal Poly SLO | Johnnie Sorensen knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-13 |
| 13:32 | UConn | James Robinson hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Cedric Bandy - foul #1 on Cedric Bandy, team foul #1 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Sheldon Zoldak (PG), William Dodson (SF) Boyd Dwyer, Cedric Bandy | |
| Subs | UConn | William Richmond (SF), Vernon Herron (C) Gregory Biggs, Mark Spada | |
| 13:32 | UConn | James Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 13:32 | UConn | James Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| 13:09 | Cal Poly SLO | Vernon Herron steals it from Johnnie Sorensen | 16-15 |
| 12:45 | UConn | Vernon Herron misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Cody Mack - foul #1 on Cody Mack, team foul #2 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Erik Gardner (C) Demetrius David | |
| Subs | UConn | Craig Webb (SG), Jimmy Thompson (PF) John Swain, James Robinson | |
| 12:45 | UConn | Vernon Herron misses the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 12:45 | UConn | Vernon Herron makes the 2nd free throw | 16-16 |
| 12:23 | Cal Poly SLO | Sheldon Zoldak scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by William Dodson and he's fouled by Vernon Herron - foul #2 on Vernon Herron, team foul #4 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Andy Flaugher (PF) Erik Gardner | |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Spada (C) Vernon Herron | |
| 12:23 | Cal Poly SLO | Sheldon Zoldak makes the free throw | 19-16 |
| 12:05 | UConn | Craig Webb clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-16 |
| 12:04 | Cal Poly SLO | Cody Mack grabs the defensive rebound | 19-16 |
| 11:40 | Cal Poly SLO | William Dodson's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by William Richmond | 19-16 |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Sheldon Zoldak (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnnie Sorensen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Dodson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andy Flaugher (fresh) C - Cody Mack (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Keith Harden (fresh) SG - Craig Webb (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Richmond (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jimmy Thompson (fresh) C - Mark Spada (fresh) | |
| 11:22 | UConn | Mark Spada misses the jumper from the right side | 19-16 |
| 11:20 | Cal Poly SLO | Cody Mack grabs the board | 19-16 |
| 11:03 | Cal Poly SLO | William Dodson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 19-16 |
| 11:02 | UConn | Mark Spada pulls down the rebound | 19-16 |
| 10:55 | UConn | Craig Webb comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 19-16 |
| 10:54 | UConn | Mark Spada grabs the offensive rebound | 19-16 |
| 10:42 | UConn | Mark Spada misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Cody Mack - foul #2 on Cody Mack, team foul #3 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Boyd Dwyer (PG), Cedric Bandy (SF), Demetrius David (PF), Erik Gardner (C) Sheldon Zoldak, William Dodson, Andy Flaugher, Cody Mack | |
| Subs | UConn | Gregory Biggs (PG), John Swain (SF), James Robinson (PF) Keith Harden, William Richmond, Jimmy Thompson | |
| 10:42 | UConn | Mark Spada misses the 1st free throw | 19-16 |
| 10:42 | UConn | Mark Spada makes the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| 10:20 | Cal Poly SLO | Johnnie Sorensen's pass is intercepted by Mark Spada | 19-17 |
| 10:04 | UConn | Boyd Dwyer steals it from Mark Spada | 19-17 |
| 09:36 | Cal Poly SLO | Johnnie Sorensen is fouled on the floor by John Swain - foul #1 on John Swain, team foul #5 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Sheldon Zoldak (PG), Irvin Hill (SG), William Dodson (SF), Andy Flaugher (PF) Boyd Dwyer, Johnnie Sorensen, Cedric Bandy, Demetrius David | |
| Subs | UConn | Keith Harden (PG), Jimmy Thompson (C) Craig Webb, Mark Spada | |
| 09:21 | Cal Poly SLO | Sheldon Zoldak connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Irvin Hill | 21-17 |
| 08:59 | UConn | Gregory Biggs buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Keith Harden and he's fouled by William Dodson - foul #1 on William Dodson, team foul #4 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Johnnie Sorensen (SG) Irvin Hill | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 08:59 | UConn | Gregory Biggs misses the free throw | 21-19 |
| 08:59 | Cal Poly SLO | Andy Flaugher grabs the board | 21-19 |
| 08:51 | Cal Poly SLO | Sheldon Zoldak can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-19 |
| 08:49 | UConn | James Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 21-19 |
| 08:32 | UConn | James Robinson clanks a shot from the right wing | 21-19 |
| 08:30 | Cal Poly SLO | Johnnie Sorensen gets the rebound | 21-19 |
| 08:13 | Cal Poly SLO | Sheldon Zoldak misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-19 |
| 08:12 | UConn | Gregory Biggs grabs the board | 21-19 |
| 07:56 | UConn | Sheldon Zoldak is called for the reach on Keith Harden - foul #1 on Sheldon Zoldak, team foul #5 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Irvin Hill (SG) Johnnie Sorensen | |
| Subs | UConn | Craig Webb (SG), William Richmond (SF), Mark Spada (C) John Swain, Gregory Biggs, Jimmy Thompson | |
| 07:39 | UConn | Craig Webb misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-19 |
| 07:37 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to William Dodson | 21-19 |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Sheldon Zoldak (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Irvin Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Dodson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andy Flaugher (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Erik Gardner (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Keith Harden (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Craig Webb (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Richmond (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Mark Spada (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Cal Poly SLO | William Dodson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Keith Harden - foul #1 on Keith Harden, team foul #6 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Cedric Bandy (SF) Andy Flaugher | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 07:21 | Cal Poly SLO | William Dodson makes the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 07:21 | Cal Poly SLO | William Dodson misses the 2nd free throw | 22-19 |
| 07:21 | UConn | The rebound goes to James Robinson | 22-19 |
| 07:11 | UConn | Craig Webb scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark Spada | 22-22 |
| 07:09 | Cal Poly SLO | Sheldon Zoldak is fouled in the backcourt by Keith Harden - foul #2 on Keith Harden, team foul #7 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Boyd Dwyer (PG) Cedric Bandy | |
| Subs | UConn | Gregory Biggs (PG) Keith Harden | |
| 07:09 | Cal Poly SLO | Sheldon Zoldak misses the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 07:09 | UConn | James Robinson pulls down the rebound | 22-22 |
| 06:50 | UConn | Mark Spada comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Sheldon Zoldak - foul #2 on Sheldon Zoldak, team foul #6 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Andy Flaugher (PF) Sheldon Zoldak | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 06:50 | UConn | Mark Spada makes the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 06:50 | UConn | Mark Spada misses the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 06:50 | Cal Poly SLO | Andy Flaugher grabs the board | 22-23 |
| 06:21 | Cal Poly SLO | William Dodson misses the jumper in the lane | 22-23 |
| 06:20 | UConn | The rebound goes to James Robinson | 22-23 |
| 06:06 | UConn | Gregory Biggs misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Erik Gardner - foul #1 on Erik Gardner, team foul #7 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Johnnie Sorensen (SG), Cedric Bandy (SF), Demetrius David (PF) Irvin Hill, William Dodson, Andy Flaugher | |
| Subs | UConn | Clifton Pasco (PG), Jimmy Thompson (PF), Vernon Herron (C) William Richmond, James Robinson, Mark Spada | |
| 06:06 | UConn | Gregory Biggs makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 06:06 | UConn | Gregory Biggs makes the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 05:46 | Cal Poly SLO | Cedric Bandy can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-25 |
| 05:44 | UConn | Vernon Herron snags the defensive board | 22-25 |
| 05:30 | UConn | Craig Webb splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 22-25 |
| 05:28 | Cal Poly SLO | Demetrius David pulls down the rebound | 22-25 |
| 05:01 | Cal Poly SLO | Cedric Bandy loses the ball out of bounds | 22-25 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Irvin Hill (SG), William Dodson (SF), Andy Flaugher (PF), Cody Mack (C) Johnnie Sorensen, Cedric Bandy, Demetrius David, Erik Gardner | |
| Subs | UConn | John Swain (SG), Keith Harden (SF), James Robinson (PF) Craig Webb, Gregory Biggs, Jimmy Thompson | |
| 04:42 | UConn | Vernon Herron banks in the layup set up by John Swain | 22-27 |
| 04:24 | Cal Poly SLO | William Dodson shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Irvin Hill | 24-27 |
| 04:09 | UConn | Vernon Herron misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 24-27 |
| 04:07 | UConn | Vernon Herron snags the offensive board | 24-27 |
| 03:52 | UConn | 3 seconds is called on Clifton Pasco | 24-27 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Sheldon Zoldak (PG), Johnnie Sorensen (SG) Boyd Dwyer, Irvin Hill | |
| Subs | UConn | William Richmond (SF) Keith Harden | |
| 03:34 | Cal Poly SLO | Johnnie Sorensen misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 24-27 |
| 03:32 | Cal Poly SLO | Cody Mack tips it home | 26-27 |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Sheldon Zoldak (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnnie Sorensen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Dodson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Andy Flaugher (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Cody Mack (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Clifton Pasco (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Swain (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Richmond (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Vernon Herron (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:24 | UConn | Vernon Herron misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 26-27 |
| 03:22 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to William Dodson | 26-27 |
| 03:05 | Cal Poly SLO | William Dodson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on John Swain - foul #2 on John Swain, team foul #8 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Irvin Hill (SG), Erik Gardner (C) Johnnie Sorensen, Andy Flaugher | |
| Subs | UConn | Craig Webb (SG) John Swain | |
| 03:05 | Cal Poly SLO | William Dodson makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 03:05 | Cal Poly SLO | William Dodson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 02:51 | UConn | Cody Mack is called for the reach on Clifton Pasco - foul #3 on Cody Mack, team foul #8 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Andy Flaugher (PF) Cody Mack | |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Spada (C) Vernon Herron | |
| 02:51 | UConn | Clifton Pasco makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 02:51 | UConn | Clifton Pasco misses the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 02:51 | Cal Poly SLO | Andy Flaugher grabs the board | 28-28 |
| 02:28 | Cal Poly SLO | William Dodson can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 28-28 |
| 02:27 | UConn | Mark Spada gets the rebound | 28-28 |
| 02:13 | UConn | Clifton Pasco misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-28 |
| 02:12 | UConn | Mark Spada tips it home | 28-30 |
| 01:51 | Cal Poly SLO | William Dodson works out of a doubleteam and scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Sheldon Zoldak | 30-30 |
| 01:33 | UConn | James Robinson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-30 |
| 01:32 | UConn | William Richmond gets the offensive rebound | 30-30 |
| 01:18 | UConn | Mark Spada is open and buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by James Robinson | 30-32 |
| 00:52 | Cal Poly SLO | William Dodson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by William Richmond - foul #1 on William Richmond, team foul #9 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Johnnie Sorensen (SG), Cedric Bandy (SF), Demetrius David (PF) Irvin Hill, Andy Flaugher, Erik Gardner | |
| Subs | UConn | Keith Harden (PG), John Swain (SG), Gregory Biggs (SF), Jimmy Thompson (PF), Vernon Herron (C) Clifton Pasco, Craig Webb, William Richmond, James Robinson, Mark Spada | |
| 00:52 | Cal Poly SLO | William Dodson makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 00:52 | Cal Poly SLO | William Dodson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 00:36 | UConn | Vernon Herron misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Demetrius David - foul #1 on Demetrius David, team foul #9 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Erik Gardner (C) William Dodson | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 00:36 | UConn | Vernon Herron makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 00:36 | UConn | Vernon Herron makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 00:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Sheldon Zoldak can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 00:24 | Cal Poly SLO | Demetrius David tips it back up and in | 34-34 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Gregory Biggs drills a jumper from the right wing | 34-36 |