| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Peter Bodenstein (fresh) SG - David Simpson (fresh) SF - Rolando Brown (fresh) PF - Daniel Snyder (fresh) C - Donald Myles (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - William Stallings (fresh) SG - Andres Velasquez (fresh) SF - Daniel Copeland (fresh) PF - Thomas Pidgeon (fresh) C - Sean Howze (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Myles 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) | |
| 19:34 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Myles clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Sean Howze - foul #1 on Sean Howze, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Myles makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:34 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Myles makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:14 | Long Beach State | Daniel Copeland misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:13 | Long Beach State | Thomas Pidgeon can't tip it in | 2-0 |
| 19:11 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Myles snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | Cal State Northridge | David Simpson is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Peter Bodenstein | 5-0 |
| 18:39 | Long Beach State | Daniel Copeland hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but the foul's on Rolando Brown - foul #1 on Rolando Brown, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| 18:39 | Long Beach State | Daniel Copeland makes the 1st free throw | 5-1 |
| 18:39 | Long Beach State | Daniel Copeland misses the 2nd free throw | 5-1 |
| 18:39 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Donald Myles | 5-1 |
| 18:23 | Cal State Northridge | David Simpson misses the 3 from the right wing | 5-1 |
| 18:21 | Long Beach State | William Stallings grabs the defensive rebound | 5-1 |
| 18:07 | Long Beach State | Sean Howze misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-1 |
| 18:05 | Long Beach State | Thomas Pidgeon misses the tip | 5-1 |
| 18:03 | Long Beach State | Andres Velasquez grabs the offensive rebound | 5-1 |
| 17:50 | Long Beach State | William Stallings throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-1 |
| 17:26 | Cal State Northridge | David Simpson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-1 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Melvin Hahn (PG) Peter Bodenstein | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 17:07 | Long Beach State | Daniel Copeland misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 5-1 |
| 17:05 | Cal State Northridge | Rolando Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 5-1 |
| 17:03 | Cal State Northridge | Rolando Brown is called for traveling in the backcourt | 5-1 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Richard Essex (SG), Roy Masters (C) David Simpson, Donald Myles | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Curtis (SF), Joseph Kingsley (C) Daniel Copeland, Sean Howze | |
| 16:47 | Long Beach State | Roy Masters steals it from Thomas Pidgeon | 5-1 |
| 16:45 | Cal State Northridge | Rolando Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-1 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Leo Morris (PG) Rolando Brown | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Floyd Burke (SG), Richard Glidden (SF) Andres Velasquez, Thomas Pidgeon | |
| 16:24 | Long Beach State | Robert Curtis misses the driving attempt in the paint | 5-1 |
| 16:23 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Roy Masters | 5-1 |
| 16:19 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Essex banks in the layup and the foul's on Richard Glidden - foul #1 on Richard Glidden, team foul #2 | 7-1 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Peter Bodenstein (PG), Roy Swider (C) Leo Morris, Daniel Snyder | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Gordon Eilerman (PG) William Stallings | |
| 16:19 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Essex makes the free throw | 8-1 |
| 16:04 | Long Beach State | Gordon Eilerman can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 8-1 |
| 16:02 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Masters snags the defensive board | 8-1 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Peter Bodenstein (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Melvin Hahn (fresh) SF - Richard Essex (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Roy Masters (fresh) 2 reb. C - Roy Swider (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Gordon Eilerman (fresh) SG - Floyd Burke (fresh) SF - Richard Glidden (fresh) PF - Robert Curtis (fresh) C - Joseph Kingsley (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Swider makes the wide open jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Roy Masters | 10-1 |
| 15:38 | Long Beach State | Peter Bodenstein steals it from Gordon Eilerman in the backcourt | 10-1 |
| 15:15 | Cal State Northridge | Melvin Hahn is whistled for traveling | 10-1 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Leo Morris (PG), David Simpson (SG), Rolando Brown (SF), Daniel Snyder (PF), Donald Myles (C) Peter Bodenstein, Melvin Hahn, Richard Essex, Roy Masters, Roy Swider | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | William Stallings (PG), Andres Velasquez (SG), Daniel Copeland (SF), Thomas Pidgeon (PF), Sean Howze (C) Gordon Eilerman, Floyd Burke, Richard Glidden, Robert Curtis, Joseph Kingsley | |
| 14:57 | Long Beach State | Thomas Pidgeon is hacked by Daniel Snyder - foul #1 on Daniel Snyder, team foul #2 | 10-1 |
| 14:44 | Long Beach State | Rolando Brown is called for the reach on Thomas Pidgeon - foul #2 on Rolando Brown, team foul #3 | 10-1 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | George Gilford (SF) Rolando Brown | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 14:26 | Long Beach State | William Stallings's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-1 |
| 14:22 | Cal State Northridge | Andres Velasquez is called for the reach on David Simpson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andres Velasquez, team foul #3 | 10-1 |
| 14:04 | Cal State Northridge | George Gilford misses long on a shot from the left side | 10-1 |
| 14:02 | Long Beach State | Andres Velasquez snags the defensive board | 10-1 |
| 13:45 | Long Beach State | Daniel Copeland can't finish the layup | 10-1 |
| 13:43 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Myles snags the defensive board | 10-1 |
| 13:34 | Cal State Northridge | Leo Morris clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-1 |
| 13:32 | Long Beach State | Daniel Copeland grabs the defensive rebound | 10-1 |
| 13:09 | Long Beach State | Daniel Snyder blocks the jumper by Daniel Copeland | 10-1 |
| 13:08 | Cal State Northridge | Daniel Snyder grabs the defensive rebound | 10-1 |
| 13:02 | Cal State Northridge | David Simpson is fouled on the floor by William Stallings - foul #1 on William Stallings, team foul #4 | 10-1 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Peter Bodenstein (PG), Melvin Hahn (SG), Richard Essex (SF), Roy Masters (PF), Roy Swider (C) Leo Morris, David Simpson, George Gilford, Daniel Snyder, Donald Myles | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Gordon Eilerman (PG), Floyd Burke (SG), Richard Glidden (SF), Robert Curtis (PF), Joseph Kingsley (C) William Stallings, Andres Velasquez, Daniel Copeland, Thomas Pidgeon, Sean Howze | |
| 12:47 | Cal State Northridge | Melvin Hahn misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 10-1 |
| 12:46 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Swider pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-1 |
| 12:33 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Essex hits the easy wide open finger roll | 12-1 |
| 12:12 | Long Beach State | Richard Glidden misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 12-1 |
| 12:10 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Masters grabs the board | 12-1 |
| 11:57 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Bodenstein connects on the open shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Melvin Hahn | 14-1 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Peter Bodenstein (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Hahn (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Essex (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Roy Masters (fresh) 3 reb. C - Roy Swider (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Gordon Eilerman (fresh) SG - Floyd Burke (fresh) SF - Richard Glidden (fresh) PF - Robert Curtis (fresh) C - Joseph Kingsley (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Long Beach State | Richard Glidden misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 14-1 |
| 11:34 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Masters pulls down the rebound | 14-1 |
| 11:18 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Swider misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 14-1 |
| 11:16 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Masters tips it back up and in | 16-1 |
| 11:03 | Long Beach State | Robert Curtis clanks a shot from the right side | 16-1 |
| 11:01 | Long Beach State | Floyd Burke grabs the offensive board | 16-1 |
| 10:40 | Long Beach State | Richard Glidden can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Melvin Hahn - foul #1 on Melvin Hahn, team foul #4 | 16-1 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Leo Morris (PG), David Simpson (SG), George Gilford (SF), Daniel Snyder (PF), Donald Myles (C) Peter Bodenstein, Melvin Hahn, Richard Essex, Roy Masters, Roy Swider | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | William Stallings (PG), Andres Velasquez (SG), Thomas Pidgeon (PF), Sean Howze (C) Gordon Eilerman, Floyd Burke, Robert Curtis, Joseph Kingsley | |
| 10:40 | Long Beach State | Richard Glidden makes the 1st free throw | 16-2 |
| 10:40 | Long Beach State | Richard Glidden makes the 2nd free throw | 16-3 |
| 10:37 | Cal State Northridge | Leo Morris throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-3 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Walter Tobar (SF) Richard Glidden | |
| 10:12 | Long Beach State | Walter Tobar makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by William Stallings | 16-6 |
| 09:59 | Cal State Northridge | Daniel Snyder buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by David Simpson | 19-6 |
| 09:36 | Long Beach State | Walter Tobar scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Sean Howze | 19-9 |
| 09:16 | Cal State Northridge | David Simpson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Leo Morris | 22-9 |
| 08:53 | Long Beach State | Andres Velasquez is whistled for traveling | 22-9 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Melvin Hahn (PG), Richard Essex (SF), Roy Masters (C) Leo Morris, George Gilford, Donald Myles | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Daniel Copeland (SF), Robert Curtis (PF), Joseph Kingsley (C) Walter Tobar, Thomas Pidgeon, Sean Howze | |
| 08:51 | Cal State Northridge | David Simpson is fouled in the backcourt by William Stallings - foul #2 on William Stallings, team foul #5 | 22-9 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Gordon Eilerman (PG), Richard Glidden (SG) William Stallings, Andres Velasquez | |
| 08:36 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Essex makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by David Simpson | 24-9 |
| 08:08 | Long Beach State | Daniel Copeland connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Gordon Eilerman | 24-12 |
| 07:59 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Essex misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 24-12 |
| 07:57 | Long Beach State | Daniel Copeland snags the defensive board | 24-12 |
| 07:39 | Long Beach State | Daniel Copeland is hacked by Richard Essex - foul #1 on Richard Essex, team foul #5 | 24-12 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Peter Bodenstein (PG), George Gilford (SF), Roy Swider (C) David Simpson, Richard Essex, Daniel Snyder | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andres Velasquez (SG), Thomas Pidgeon (PF) Richard Glidden, Joseph Kingsley | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Peter Bodenstein (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Hahn (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Gilford (fresh) PF - Roy Masters (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Roy Swider (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Gordon Eilerman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andres Velasquez (fresh) SF - Daniel Copeland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Pidgeon (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Curtis (fresh) | |
| 07:25 | Long Beach State | Thomas Pidgeon is denied on a layup by Roy Swider | 24-12 |
| 07:24 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Swider grabs the defensive rebound | 24-12 |
| 07:20 | Cal State Northridge | Melvin Hahn misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 24-12 |
| 07:18 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Swider gets the offensive rebound | 24-12 |
| 07:08 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Bodenstein scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Melvin Hahn | 27-12 |
| 06:55 | Long Beach State | Andres Velasquez knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Pidgeon | 27-14 |
| 06:42 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Masters misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Pidgeon - foul #1 on Thomas Pidgeon, team foul #6 | 27-14 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Leo Morris (SG), Donald Myles (C) Melvin Hahn, Roy Swider | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Floyd Burke (PG), Richard Glidden (SF), Sean Howze (C) Gordon Eilerman, Daniel Copeland, Robert Curtis | |
| 06:42 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Masters makes the 1st free throw | 28-14 |
| 06:42 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Masters makes the 2nd free throw | 29-14 |
| 06:25 | Long Beach State | Sean Howze can't connect on a runner from the left block | 29-14 |
| 06:23 | Long Beach State | Sean Howze grabs the offensive rebound | 29-14 |
| 06:14 | Long Beach State | Thomas Pidgeon hits the finger roll set up by Richard Glidden | 29-16 |
| 05:57 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Bodenstein makes the floater from the left wing | 31-16 |
| 05:36 | Long Beach State | Floyd Burke can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-16 |
| 05:34 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Pidgeon | 31-16 |
| 05:20 | Long Beach State | Floyd Burke clanks a jumper from the left wing | 31-16 |
| 05:19 | Cal State Northridge | George Gilford grabs the defensive rebound | 31-16 |
| 04:53 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Myles makes the runner from the baseline | 33-16 |
| 04:35 | Long Beach State | Richard Glidden is hacked by Peter Bodenstein - foul #1 on Peter Bodenstein, team foul #6 | 33-16 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Melvin Hahn (PG), David Simpson (SG), Richard Essex (SF), Daniel Snyder (PF), Roy Swider (C) Peter Bodenstein, Leo Morris, George Gilford, Roy Masters, Donald Myles | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Gordon Eilerman (PG), Daniel Copeland (SF), Robert Curtis (PF), Joseph Kingsley (C) Floyd Burke, Richard Glidden, Thomas Pidgeon, Sean Howze | |
| 04:20 | Long Beach State | Joseph Kingsley connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Gordon Eilerman and the foul's on David Simpson - foul #1 on David Simpson, team foul #7 | 33-18 |
| 04:20 | Long Beach State | Joseph Kingsley misses the free throw | 33-18 |
| 04:20 | Cal State Northridge | Daniel Snyder pulls down the rebound | 33-18 |
| 04:16 | Cal State Northridge | Andres Velasquez is called for the reach on Melvin Hahn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andres Velasquez, team foul #7 | 33-18 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Douglas Kelly (PG) Andres Velasquez | |
| 04:16 | Cal State Northridge | Melvin Hahn makes the 1st free throw | 34-18 |
| 04:16 | Cal State Northridge | Melvin Hahn misses the 2nd free throw | 34-18 |
| 04:16 | Long Beach State | Joseph Kingsley grabs the board | 34-18 |
| 04:09 | Long Beach State | Douglas Kelly comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by David Simpson - foul #2 on David Simpson, team foul #8 | 34-18 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Richard Hart (PG) David Simpson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 04:09 | Long Beach State | Douglas Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 34-19 |
| 04:09 | Long Beach State | Douglas Kelly misses the 2nd free throw | 34-19 |
| 04:09 | Cal State Northridge | Daniel Snyder snags the defensive board | 34-19 |
| 03:52 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Essex hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-19 |
| 03:32 | Long Beach State | Robert Curtis clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Roy Swider - foul #1 on Roy Swider, team foul #9 | 37-19 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | David Simpson (SG), Rolando Brown (SF) Richard Hart, Richard Essex | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | William Stallings (PG), Walter Tobar (PF) Douglas Kelly, Daniel Copeland | |
| 03:32 | Long Beach State | Robert Curtis makes the 1st free throw | 37-20 |
| 03:32 | Long Beach State | Robert Curtis misses the 2nd free throw | 37-20 |
| 03:32 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Swider gets the rebound | 37-20 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Melvin Hahn (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Simpson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rolando Brown (fresh) PF - Daniel Snyder (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Swider (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - William Stallings (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gordon Eilerman (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Curtis (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Walter Tobar (fresh) 6 pts. C - Joseph Kingsley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:19 | Cal State Northridge | David Simpson clanks a jumper near the basket | 37-20 |
| 03:18 | Long Beach State | Joseph Kingsley pulls down the rebound | 37-20 |
| 03:00 | Long Beach State | Joseph Kingsley loses the dribble to Melvin Hahn | 37-20 |
| 02:56 | Cal State Northridge | Rolando Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Gordon Eilerman - foul #1 on Gordon Eilerman, team foul #8 | 37-20 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Donald Myles (C) Roy Swider | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sean Howze (C) Joseph Kingsley | |
| 02:56 | Cal State Northridge | Rolando Brown makes the 1st free throw | 38-20 |
| 02:56 | Cal State Northridge | Rolando Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 39-20 |
| 02:43 | Long Beach State | Gordon Eilerman misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-20 |
| 02:42 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Daniel Snyder | 39-20 |
| 02:19 | Cal State Northridge | Daniel Snyder makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by David Simpson | 41-20 |
| 02:14 | Long Beach State | Robert Curtis makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from William Stallings | 41-23 |
| 02:08 | Cal State Northridge | David Simpson is open and scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Snyder and he's fouled by Robert Curtis - foul #1 on Robert Curtis, team foul #9 | 43-23 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Leo Morris (PG) Melvin Hahn | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Floyd Burke (SG), Daniel Copeland (SF), Thomas Pidgeon (PF) Gordon Eilerman, Robert Curtis, Sean Howze | |
| 02:08 | Cal State Northridge | David Simpson makes the free throw | 44-23 |
| 01:58 | Long Beach State | Daniel Copeland comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Rolando Brown - foul #3 on Rolando Brown, team foul #10 | 44-23 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Peter Bodenstein (PG), Richard Essex (SF) Leo Morris, Rolando Brown | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 01:58 | Long Beach State | Daniel Copeland makes the 1st free throw | 44-24 |
| 01:58 | Long Beach State | Daniel Copeland makes the 2nd free throw | 44-25 |
| 01:45 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Myles misses long on a jumper from the left block | 44-25 |
| 01:44 | Long Beach State | William Stallings grabs the defensive rebound | 44-25 |
| 01:19 | Long Beach State | William Stallings can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-25 |
| 01:17 | Cal State Northridge | Daniel Snyder grabs the defensive rebound | 44-25 |
| 00:57 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Essex is hacked by William Stallings - foul #3 on William Stallings, team foul #10 | 44-25 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Leo Morris (PG), Melvin Hahn (SG), Roy Masters (PF), Roy Swider (C) Peter Bodenstein, David Simpson, Daniel Snyder, Donald Myles | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Douglas Kelly (PG), Andres Velasquez (SG), Richard Glidden (SF), Robert Curtis (PF), Joseph Kingsley (C) William Stallings, Floyd Burke, Daniel Copeland, Thomas Pidgeon, Walter Tobar | |
| 00:57 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Essex makes the 1st free throw | 45-25 |
| 00:57 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Essex makes the 2nd free throw | 46-25 |
| 00:39 | Long Beach State | Richard Glidden misses the lay-in | 46-25 |
| 00:37 | Long Beach State | Douglas Kelly snags the offensive board | 46-25 |
| 00:19 | Long Beach State | Robert Curtis buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-27 |
| 00:03 | Cal State Northridge | The short jumper by Richard Essex is denied by Robert Curtis | 46-27 |
| 00:02 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Masters gets the offensive rebound | 46-27 |
| 00:00 | Cal State Northridge | The clock runs out | 46-27 |