| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Edward Leighton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Villarreal (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Hall (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Dewayne Manuel (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Lang (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Erik Hancock (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Michael Finley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Salvato (fresh) PF - Brandon Francis (fresh) 7 pts. C - Thomas Morgan (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Robert Hall inbounds the ball | 32-29 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:56 | Utah State | John Villarreal throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-29 |
| 19:47 | Long Beach State | Brandon Francis hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 32-29 |
| 19:45 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Brian Lang | 32-29 |
| 19:30 | Utah State | Robert Hall scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edward Leighton | 34-29 |
| 19:17 | Long Beach State | Thomas Morgan buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Brandon Francis | 34-32 |
| 19:01 | Utah State | John Villarreal is fouled on the floor by Thomas Morgan - foul #1 on Thomas Morgan, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| 18:50 | Utah State | Dewayne Manuel hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Erik Hancock - foul #3 on Erik Hancock, team foul #2 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Harry Dietz (PG) Erik Hancock | |
| 18:50 | Utah State | Dewayne Manuel misses the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 18:50 | Utah State | Dewayne Manuel misses the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 18:50 | Long Beach State | Thomas Morgan pulls down the rebound | 34-32 |
| 18:39 | Long Beach State | Thomas Morgan blows the layup but he's hacked by Brian Lang - foul #2 on Brian Lang, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Peoples (SF), William Lawless (PF) Richard Salvato, Brandon Francis | |
| 18:39 | Long Beach State | Thomas Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 18:39 | Long Beach State | Thomas Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 18:14 | Utah State | Dewayne Manuel hits a floater near the basket | 36-34 |
| 18:09 | Long Beach State | Harry Dietz connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-37 |
| 17:50 | Utah State | John Villarreal knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Edward Leighton | 38-37 |
| 17:32 | Long Beach State | Harry Dietz clanks a shot from the right side | 38-37 |
| 17:31 | Long Beach State | Thomas Morgan grabs the offensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 17:23 | Long Beach State | John Peoples connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Finley | 38-40 |
| 17:10 | Utah State | Dewayne Manuel misses the easy layup | 38-40 |
| 17:09 | Long Beach State | William Lawless snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 17:03 | Long Beach State | John Peoples throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-40 |
| Subs | Utah State | Kevin Hudson (PG), Kevin Maddix (SG), Clarence Tsang (SF), Fred Bennett (PF), Benjamin Eddins (C) Edward Leighton, John Villarreal, Robert Hall, Dewayne Manuel, Brian Lang | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | David Wittmer (PG), Jason Laguna (SG), Richard Salvato (SF), Brandon Francis (PF), Brandon Nelson (C) Harry Dietz, Michael Finley, John Peoples, William Lawless, Thomas Morgan | |
| 16:51 | Utah State | Benjamin Eddins misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-40 |
| 16:49 | Long Beach State | Brandon Nelson snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 16:27 | Long Beach State | Richard Salvato connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 16:23 | Utah State | Clarence Tsang is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Salvato - foul #2 on Richard Salvato, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| 16:07 | Utah State | Fred Bennett misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Jason Laguna - foul #1 on Jason Laguna, team foul #4 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | William Lawless (C) Brandon Nelson | |
| 16:07 | Utah State | Fred Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 16:07 | Utah State | Fred Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 15:56 | Long Beach State | Brandon Francis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-43 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Villarreal (SG) Kevin Hudson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Erik Hancock (PG), Michael Finley (SG) Jason Laguna, Brandon Francis | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Kevin Maddix (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Villarreal (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Clarence Tsang (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Fred Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Benjamin Eddins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Erik Hancock (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Michael Finley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Salvato (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Lawless (fresh) 6 pts. C - David Wittmer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Utah State | John Villarreal misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 40-43 |
| 15:39 | Long Beach State | David Wittmer snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 15:18 | Long Beach State | Erik Hancock hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 15:16 | Utah State | Clarence Tsang grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 14:54 | Utah State | David Wittmer is called for the reach on John Villarreal - foul #1 on David Wittmer, team foul #5 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Utah State | Edward Leighton (PG), Robert Hall (SF), John Steigerwald (PF), Brian Lang (C) Kevin Maddix, Clarence Tsang, Fred Bennett, Benjamin Eddins | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Harry Dietz (SG), John Peoples (SF), Brandon Francis (PF), Brandon Nelson (C) Michael Finley, Richard Salvato, William Lawless, David Wittmer | |
| 14:42 | Utah State | Robert Hall hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Harry Dietz - foul #1 on Harry Dietz, team foul #6 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Laguna (SF) Harry Dietz | |
| 14:42 | Utah State | Robert Hall misses the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 14:42 | Utah State | Robert Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 14:19 | Long Beach State | Brandon Francis comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 41-43 |
| 14:17 | Long Beach State | Brandon Francis gets the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 14:04 | Long Beach State | Jason Laguna loses the ball out of bounds | 41-43 |
| Subs | Utah State | Dewayne Manuel (PF) Robert Hall | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Harry Dietz (PG), Thomas Morgan (C) Erik Hancock, Brandon Francis | |
| 13:51 | Utah State | John Villarreal misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-43 |
| 13:50 | Long Beach State | Brandon Nelson pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 13:42 | Long Beach State | John Peoples scores on a shot from the left side | 41-45 |
| 13:20 | Utah State | Edward Leighton knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dewayne Manuel | 43-45 |
| 13:01 | Long Beach State | Harry Dietz clanks a shot from the right wing | 43-45 |
| 12:59 | Utah State | The rebound goes to John Villarreal | 43-45 |
| 12:57 | Utah State | Jason Laguna is called for the reach on John Steigerwald in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Laguna, team foul #7 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | Kevin Maddix (SG), Fred Bennett (C) John Villarreal, Brian Lang | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Finley (SG), Richard Salvato (SF), William Lawless (PF) John Peoples, Jason Laguna, Brandon Nelson | |
| 12:57 | Utah State | John Steigerwald makes the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 12:57 | Utah State | John Steigerwald makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 12:39 | Long Beach State | Harry Dietz is whistled for traveling | 45-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | Clarence Tsang (SG), Robert Hall (SF), Benjamin Eddins (C) Edward Leighton, John Steigerwald, Dewayne Manuel | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Erik Hancock (PG), Brandon Francis (PF) Harry Dietz, Thomas Morgan | |
| 12:32 | Utah State | Kevin Maddix is hacked by Erik Hancock in the backcourt - foul #4 on Erik Hancock, team foul #8 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | David Wittmer (PG) Erik Hancock | |
| 12:32 | Utah State | Kevin Maddix makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 12:32 | Utah State | Kevin Maddix misses the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 12:32 | Long Beach State | William Lawless grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 12:09 | Long Beach State | William Lawless is fouled on the floor by Clarence Tsang - foul #2 on Clarence Tsang, team foul #2 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | Dewayne Manuel (PF) Fred Bennett | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 11:55 | Long Beach State | David Wittmer is fouled on the floor by Kevin Maddix - foul #1 on Kevin Maddix, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | Kevin Hudson (PG) Kevin Maddix | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Kevin Hudson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Clarence Tsang (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dewayne Manuel (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Benjamin Eddins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - David Wittmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Michael Finley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Salvato (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brandon Francis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - William Lawless (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Long Beach State | Richard Salvato comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Hall - foul #2 on Robert Hall, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | Edward Leighton (PG) Kevin Hudson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Morgan (C) Brandon Francis | |
| 11:40 | Long Beach State | Richard Salvato makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 11:40 | Long Beach State | Richard Salvato makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 11:28 | Utah State | Dewayne Manuel misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on William Lawless - foul #2 on William Lawless, team foul #9 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Villarreal (SG) Clarence Tsang | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Harry Dietz (PG), Brandon Francis (PF) David Wittmer, William Lawless | |
| 11:28 | Utah State | Dewayne Manuel makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 11:28 | Utah State | Dewayne Manuel misses the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 11:28 | Long Beach State | Brandon Francis snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 11:12 | Long Beach State | Michael Finley is hacked by Edward Leighton - foul #1 on Edward Leighton, team foul #5 | 47-47 |
| 11:00 | Long Beach State | Richard Salvato throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-47 |
| Subs | Utah State | Fred Bennett (PF) Dewayne Manuel | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Peoples (SG), Brandon Nelson (SF) Michael Finley, Richard Salvato | |
| 10:53 | Utah State | Thomas Morgan is called for the reach on John Villarreal in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Morgan, team foul #10 | 47-47 |
| 10:53 | Utah State | John Villarreal makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 10:53 | Utah State | John Villarreal makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 10:33 | Long Beach State | Brandon Nelson misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-47 |
| 10:32 | Long Beach State | Thomas Morgan misses the tip | 49-47 |
| 10:31 | Long Beach State | Brandon Nelson grabs the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 10:20 | Long Beach State | Brandon Nelson buries a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Thomas Morgan | 49-49 |
| 10:10 | Utah State | Robert Hall hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-49 |
| 10:09 | Long Beach State | Thomas Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 10:04 | Long Beach State | John Peoples clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Benjamin Eddins - foul #2 on Benjamin Eddins, team foul #6 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Utah State | Kevin Hudson (PG), Kevin Maddix (SG), Clarence Tsang (SF), John Steigerwald (PF), Brian Lang (C) Edward Leighton, John Villarreal, Robert Hall, Fred Bennett, Benjamin Eddins | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Finley (SG), William Lawless (PF), David Wittmer (C) Brandon Nelson, Brandon Francis, Thomas Morgan | |
| 10:04 | Long Beach State | John Peoples misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 10:04 | Long Beach State | John Peoples makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 09:50 | Utah State | Kevin Maddix knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Hudson | 52-50 |
| 09:36 | Long Beach State | John Peoples buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Harry Dietz | 52-52 |
| 09:15 | Utah State | Brian Lang is open and scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Maddix | 54-52 |
| 08:47 | Long Beach State | David Wittmer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-52 |
| Subs | Utah State | Edward Leighton (PG), John Villarreal (SG), Robert Hall (SF), Dewayne Manuel (PF) Kevin Hudson, Kevin Maddix, Clarence Tsang, John Steigerwald | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Laguna (SF), Brandon Nelson (C) John Peoples, David Wittmer | |
| 08:40 | Utah State | Edward Leighton is hacked by Harry Dietz - foul #2 on Harry Dietz, team foul #11 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Morgan (C) William Lawless | |
| 08:40 | Utah State | Edward Leighton misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 08:40 | Utah State | Edward Leighton makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 08:15 | Long Beach State | Jason Laguna clanks a shot from the right side but he's hacked by John Villarreal - foul #2 on John Villarreal, team foul #7 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Utah State | Benjamin Eddins (SF), Fred Bennett (C) Robert Hall, Brian Lang | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 08:15 | Long Beach State | Jason Laguna makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 08:15 | Long Beach State | Jason Laguna makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 07:59 | Utah State | Edward Leighton connects on the shot from close range set up by John Villarreal | 57-54 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Edward Leighton (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Villarreal (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Eddins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dewayne Manuel (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Fred Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Harry Dietz (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Finley (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Laguna (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brandon Nelson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Morgan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Long Beach State | Brandon Nelson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-54 |
| 07:36 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Fred Bennett | 57-54 |
| 07:30 | Utah State | Edward Leighton is hacked by Harry Dietz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harry Dietz, team foul #12 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Utah State | Clarence Tsang (SF) Dewayne Manuel | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Erik Hancock (PG), Richard Salvato (SF), William Lawless (PF), David Wittmer (C) Harry Dietz, Jason Laguna, Brandon Nelson, Thomas Morgan | |
| 07:30 | Utah State | Edward Leighton makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 07:30 | Utah State | Edward Leighton makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 07:10 | Long Beach State | Richard Salvato comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-54 |
| 07:08 | Long Beach State | William Lawless tips it in | 59-56 |
| 06:56 | Utah State | Edward Leighton connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Clarence Tsang | 61-56 |
| 06:39 | Long Beach State | Michael Finley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-56 |
| 06:38 | Long Beach State | William Lawless grabs the offensive board | 61-56 |
| 06:30 | Long Beach State | David Wittmer scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Michael Finley | 61-59 |
| 06:10 | Utah State | David Wittmer picks off the pass by Benjamin Eddins | 61-59 |
| 05:47 | Long Beach State | Michael Finley is fouled on the floor by John Villarreal - foul #3 on John Villarreal, team foul #8 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Utah State | Kevin Hudson (PG), Kevin Maddix (SG), Robert Hall (SF), Dewayne Manuel (PF), Brian Lang (C) Edward Leighton, John Villarreal, Clarence Tsang, Fred Bennett, Benjamin Eddins | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Laguna (SF), Brandon Francis (PF), Thomas Morgan (C) Richard Salvato, William Lawless, David Wittmer | |
| 05:47 | Long Beach State | Michael Finley makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 05:47 | Long Beach State | Michael Finley misses the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 05:47 | Utah State | Dewayne Manuel snags the defensive board | 61-60 |
| 05:27 | Utah State | Brian Lang makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by Kevin Hudson and he's fouled by Jason Laguna - foul #3 on Jason Laguna, team foul #13 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Peoples (SG) Michael Finley | |
| 05:27 | Utah State | Brian Lang makes the free throw | 64-60 |
| 05:17 | Long Beach State | Thomas Morgan misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 64-60 |
| 05:16 | Long Beach State | Jason Laguna tips it back up and in | 64-62 |
| 04:55 | Utah State | Brian Lang makes the wide open driving attempt from close range | 66-62 |
| 04:32 | Long Beach State | Brandon Francis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-62 |
| 04:31 | Utah State | Kevin Maddix gets the rebound | 66-62 |
| 04:26 | Utah State | Kevin Maddix misses long on a 3 from straight away | 66-62 |
| 04:24 | Long Beach State | Jason Laguna grabs the board | 66-62 |
| 04:18 | Long Beach State | Jason Laguna scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-65 |
| 04:06 | Utah State | Kevin Maddix knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Kevin Hudson | 69-65 |
| 03:46 | Long Beach State | Kevin Maddix is called for the reach on John Peoples - foul #2 on Kevin Maddix, team foul #9 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Utah State | Edward Leighton (PG), John Villarreal (SG), Clarence Tsang (SF), John Steigerwald (PF), Benjamin Eddins (C) Kevin Hudson, Kevin Maddix, Robert Hall, Dewayne Manuel, Brian Lang | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Richard Salvato (SF), William Lawless (PF), Brandon Nelson (C) Jason Laguna, Brandon Francis, Thomas Morgan | |
| 03:46 | Long Beach State | John Peoples makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 03:46 | Long Beach State | John Peoples misses the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 03:46 | Utah State | Benjamin Eddins snags the defensive board | 69-66 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Edward Leighton (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Villarreal (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Clarence Tsang (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Steigerwald (fresh) 2 pts. C - Benjamin Eddins (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Erik Hancock (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SG - John Peoples (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Richard Salvato (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Lawless (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Utah State | Clarence Tsang misses the easy layup | 69-66 |
| 03:24 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to John Steigerwald | 69-66 |
| 03:09 | Utah State | Benjamin Eddins misses the jumper from the free throw line | 69-66 |
| 03:08 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Richard Salvato | 69-66 |
| 02:43 | Long Beach State | William Lawless can't connect on a floater from the right block | 69-66 |
| 02:42 | Long Beach State | Brandon Nelson hits the follow up shot | 69-68 |
| 02:42 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-68 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Hall (SF), Dewayne Manuel (PF), Brian Lang (C) Clarence Tsang, John Steigerwald, Benjamin Eddins | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Harry Dietz (PG), Michael Finley (SG), Brandon Francis (PF), Thomas Morgan (C) Erik Hancock, John Peoples, William Lawless, Brandon Nelson | |
| 02:22 | Utah State | Dewayne Manuel throws it down on a nice dish by Edward Leighton | 71-68 |
| 02:02 | Long Beach State | Brandon Francis buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Michael Finley | 71-71 |
| 01:57 | Utah State | Harry Dietz is called for the reach on Robert Hall in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harry Dietz, team foul #14 | 71-71 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Erik Hancock (PG) Harry Dietz | |
| 01:57 | Utah State | Robert Hall misses the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 01:57 | Utah State | Robert Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 01:57 | Long Beach State | Brandon Francis snags the defensive board | 71-71 |
| 01:35 | Long Beach State | Michael Finley buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Erik Hancock | 71-74 |
| 01:16 | Utah State | Robert Hall connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 73-74 |
| 01:01 | Long Beach State | John Villarreal steals the ball from Richard Salvato | 73-74 |
| 00:57 | Utah State | Edward Leighton hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Villarreal | 75-74 |
| 00:34 | Long Beach State | Richard Salvato misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 75-74 |
| 00:32 | Utah State | Dewayne Manuel pulls down the rebound | 75-74 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Utah State | Dewayne Manuel is fouled in the backcourt by Erik Hancock - foul #5 on Erik Hancock, team foul #15 | 75-74 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Harry Dietz (PG) Erik Hancock | |
| 00:31 | Utah State | Dewayne Manuel misses the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 00:31 | Utah State | Dewayne Manuel misses the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| 00:31 | Long Beach State | Thomas Morgan snags the defensive board | 75-74 |
| 00:10 | Long Beach State | The jump hook by Michael Finley is blocked by Dewayne Manuel | 75-74 |
| 00:08 | Utah State | Brian Lang grabs the defensive rebound | 75-74 |
| 00:05 | Utah State | Brian Lang is fouled in the backcourt by Harry Dietz - foul #5 on Harry Dietz, team foul #16 | 75-74 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Peoples (PG) Harry Dietz | |
| 00:05 | Utah State | Brian Lang makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:05 | Utah State | Brian Lang misses the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:05 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Richard Salvato | 76-74 |
| 00:05 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 76-74 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Michael Finley hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 76-74 |