| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Billy Degeorge (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Avent (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Hamblin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Ristau (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Erik Hondo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Joseph Franklin (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Tony Ackerman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Speed (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Dykstra (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kenneth Grant (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Hamblin inbounds the ball | 41-33 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:51 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Hamblin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-33 |
| 19:50 | Albany | Michael Dykstra gets the rebound | 41-33 |
| 19:44 | Albany | Billy Degeorge is called for the reach on Joseph Franklin - foul #2 on Billy Degeorge, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| 19:30 | Albany | Tony Ackerman is fouled on the floor by Joshua Ristau - foul #1 on Joshua Ristau, team foul #2 | 41-33 |
| 19:11 | Albany | Erik Hondo steps in front of the Tony Ackerman pass | 41-33 |
| 18:48 | Cal State Northridge | William Avent makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Billy Degeorge | 44-33 |
| 18:21 | Albany | Patrick Speed drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Franklin | 44-36 |
| 18:07 | Cal State Northridge | Erik Hondo hits the finger roll on a great pass from William Avent and he's hacked by Kenneth Grant - foul #2 on Kenneth Grant, team foul #1 | 46-36 |
| 18:07 | Cal State Northridge | Erik Hondo makes the free throw | 47-36 |
| 17:53 | Albany | Patrick Speed hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Scott Hamblin - foul #1 on Scott Hamblin, team foul #3 | 47-36 |
| 17:53 | Albany | Patrick Speed misses the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 17:53 | Albany | Patrick Speed makes the 2nd free throw | 47-37 |
| 17:31 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Ristau makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Scott Hamblin | 49-37 |
| 17:28 | Albany | Billy Degeorge steps in front of the Joseph Franklin pass in the backcourt | 49-37 |
| 17:26 | Cal State Northridge | Billy Degeorge lays it in | 51-37 |
| 17:12 | Albany | Kenneth Grant hits a shot from the baseline and he's hacked by Erik Hondo - foul #2 on Erik Hondo, team foul #4 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Roger Yager (SG), Thomas Cary (C) William Avent, Erik Hondo | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 17:12 | Albany | Kenneth Grant misses the free throw | 51-39 |
| 17:12 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Ristau gets the rebound | 51-39 |
| 17:00 | Cal State Northridge | Roger Yager hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Billy Degeorge | 53-39 |
| 16:32 | Albany | Patrick Speed misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-39 |
| 16:30 | Albany | Kenneth Grant grabs the offensive rebound | 53-39 |
| 16:06 | Albany | Patrick Speed makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Grant | 53-41 |
| 15:46 | Cal State Northridge | Billy Degeorge comes up short on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Joseph Franklin - foul #2 on Joseph Franklin, team foul #2 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | William Avent (SG), Arnold Ford (SF), Erik Hondo (C) Roger Yager, Scott Hamblin, Joshua Ristau | |
| Subs | Albany | Roland Meadows (PG), Melvin Redinger (SG), David West (SF), Shawn Hartwig (PF), Clifford Mills (C) Joseph Franklin, Tony Ackerman, Patrick Speed, Michael Dykstra, Kenneth Grant | |
| 15:46 | Cal State Northridge | Billy Degeorge makes the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 15:46 | Cal State Northridge | Billy Degeorge misses the 2nd free throw | 54-41 |
| 15:46 | Albany | Clifford Mills gets the rebound | 54-41 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Billy Degeorge (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Avent (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Arnold Ford (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Thomas Cary (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Erik Hondo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Roland Meadows (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Melvin Redinger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David West (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Shawn Hartwig (fresh) 4 reb. C - Clifford Mills (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Albany | David West misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-41 |
| 15:27 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Cary pulls down the rebound | 54-41 |
| 15:22 | Cal State Northridge | Billy Degeorge comes up short on the runner in the lane but the foul's on David West - foul #1 on David West, team foul #3 | 54-41 |
| 15:22 | Cal State Northridge | Billy Degeorge misses the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 15:22 | Cal State Northridge | Billy Degeorge makes the 2nd free throw | 55-41 |
| 15:06 | Albany | Roland Meadows hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-41 |
| 15:05 | Cal State Northridge | Arnold Ford pulls down the rebound | 55-41 |
| 14:44 | Cal State Northridge | Melvin Redinger picks off the pass by Arnold Ford | 55-41 |
| 14:26 | Albany | Shawn Hartwig hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 55-41 |
| 14:25 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Cary gets the rebound | 55-41 |
| 14:08 | Cal State Northridge | Arnold Ford is called for 5 seconds | 55-41 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Roger Yager (PG), Eric Robison (SG), Scott Hamblin (SF), Joshua Ristau (PF) Billy Degeorge, William Avent, Arnold Ford, Erik Hondo | |
| Subs | Albany | Joseph Franklin (PG), Tony Ackerman (SG), Kenneth Grant (C) Roland Meadows, David West, Clifford Mills | |
| 13:50 | Albany | Kenneth Grant misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 55-41 |
| 13:48 | Albany | Kenneth Grant misses the tip | 55-41 |
| 13:46 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Cary grabs the defensive rebound | 55-41 |
| 13:30 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Hamblin misses long on a shot near the basket | 55-41 |
| 13:28 | Albany | The rebound goes to Melvin Redinger | 55-41 |
| 13:23 | Albany | Joseph Franklin comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-41 |
| 13:21 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Hamblin grabs the defensive rebound | 55-41 |
| 13:05 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Ristau's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-41 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Arnold Ford (C) Thomas Cary | |
| Subs | Albany | Patrick Speed (SF), Michael Dykstra (PF) Melvin Redinger, Shawn Hartwig | |
| 12:53 | Albany | Joseph Franklin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Roger Yager - foul #1 on Roger Yager, team foul #5 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | William Avent (SG) Eric Robison | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 12:53 | Albany | Joseph Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 12:53 | Albany | Joseph Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 12:38 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Hamblin can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 55-43 |
| 12:36 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Hamblin misses the tip | 55-43 |
| 12:35 | Albany | Kenneth Grant pulls down the rebound | 55-43 |
| 12:25 | Albany | Joseph Franklin connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-46 |
| 12:08 | Cal State Northridge | William Avent buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Roger Yager | 58-46 |
| 11:50 | Albany | Tony Ackerman misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-46 |
| 11:49 | Albany | Kenneth Grant pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-46 |
| 11:26 | Albany | Tony Ackerman buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Patrick Speed | 58-49 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Roger Yager (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Avent (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Hamblin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joshua Ristau (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Arnold Ford (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Joseph Franklin (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Ackerman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Speed (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Michael Dykstra (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kenneth Grant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 10:57 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Hamblin misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-49 |
| 10:56 | Albany | Tony Ackerman grabs the defensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 10:31 | Albany | Michael Dykstra comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 58-49 |
| 10:30 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Hamblin grabs the defensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 10:26 | Cal State Northridge | William Avent loses the dribble to Patrick Speed | 58-49 |
| 10:06 | Albany | The jump hook by Joseph Franklin is blocked by Joshua Ristau | 58-49 |
| 10:05 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Arnold Ford | 58-49 |
| 10:00 | Cal State Northridge | Roger Yager's pass is intercepted by Tony Ackerman | 58-49 |
| 09:49 | Albany | Joshua Ristau steals it from Joseph Franklin | 58-49 |
| 09:34 | Cal State Northridge | William Avent comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-49 |
| 09:32 | Albany | Kenneth Grant grabs the defensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 09:12 | Albany | Joseph Franklin hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 58-49 |
| 09:10 | Cal State Northridge | Arnold Ford pulls down the rebound | 58-49 |
| 08:49 | Cal State Northridge | Roger Yager misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-49 |
| 08:47 | Albany | Patrick Speed grabs the defensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 08:43 | Albany | Tony Ackerman can't finish the layup | 58-49 |
| 08:42 | Albany | Michael Dykstra grabs the offensive board | 58-49 |
| 08:34 | Albany | Patrick Speed hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-49 |
| 08:33 | Cal State Northridge | Arnold Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 08:20 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Ristau hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 58-49 |
| 08:18 | Cal State Northridge | William Avent snags the offensive board | 58-49 |
| 08:05 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Ristau misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 58-49 |
| 08:03 | Albany | The rebound goes to Kenneth Grant | 58-49 |
| 07:45 | Albany | Kenneth Grant banks in the layup | 58-51 |
| 07:34 | Cal State Northridge | William Avent can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-51 |
| 07:32 | Albany | Michael Dykstra pulls down the rebound | 58-51 |
| 07:28 | Albany | Patrick Speed hits a shot near the basket set up by Joseph Franklin | 58-53 |
| 07:26 | Cal State Northridge | Roger Yager's pass is intercepted by Tony Ackerman in the backcourt | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Roger Yager (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Avent (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Hamblin (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joshua Ristau (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Arnold Ford (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Joseph Franklin (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tony Ackerman (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Patrick Speed (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Dykstra (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Kenneth Grant (tiring) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Albany | Michael Dykstra misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-53 |
| 07:11 | Albany | Tony Ackerman tips it back up and in | 58-55 |
| 06:56 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Ristau connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Arnold Ford | 60-55 |
| 06:43 | Albany | Kenneth Grant is hacked by Joshua Ristau - foul #2 on Joshua Ristau, team foul #6 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Billy Degeorge (PG), Eric Robison (SG), Gary Quinn (SF), Thomas Cary (PF), Erik Hondo (C) Roger Yager, William Avent, Scott Hamblin, Joshua Ristau, Arnold Ford | |
| Subs | Albany | Roland Meadows (PG), Melvin Redinger (SG), David West (SF), Shawn Hartwig (PF), Clifford Mills (C) Joseph Franklin, Tony Ackerman, Patrick Speed, Michael Dykstra, Kenneth Grant | |
| 06:21 | Albany | Clifford Mills hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-55 |
| 06:19 | Albany | Roland Meadows tips it back up and in | 60-57 |
| 06:03 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Quinn drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Billy Degeorge | 62-57 |
| 05:41 | Albany | Clifford Mills's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-57 |
| 05:12 | Cal State Northridge | Clifford Mills picks off the pass by Eric Robison | 62-57 |
| 04:49 | Albany | Melvin Redinger makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by David West | 62-60 |
| 04:30 | Cal State Northridge | Erik Hondo knocks in the runner near the basket set up by Gary Quinn | 64-60 |
| 04:14 | Albany | David West buries a shot from just outside the lane | 64-62 |
| 03:55 | Cal State Northridge | Billy Degeorge is hacked by Shawn Hartwig - foul #2 on Shawn Hartwig, team foul #4 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Albany | Patrick Speed (SF), Kenneth Mitchell (C) Melvin Redinger, Shawn Hartwig | |
| 03:33 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Cary lays it in on a nice dish by Billy Degeorge | 66-62 |
| 03:13 | Albany | David West loses the dribble to Gary Quinn | 66-62 |
| 03:09 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Quinn throws it down | 68-62 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Billy Degeorge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Eric Robison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Quinn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Cary (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Erik Hondo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Roland Meadows (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David West (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Patrick Speed (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clifford Mills (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Kenneth Mitchell (fresh) | |
| 02:55 | Albany | Erik Hondo blocks the short jumper by Kenneth Mitchell | 68-62 |
| 02:54 | Albany | Kenneth Mitchell tips it home | 68-64 |
| 02:54 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-64 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Roger Yager (SG), Scott Hamblin (SF), Joshua Ristau (PF) Eric Robison, Gary Quinn, Erik Hondo | |
| Subs | Albany | Joseph Franklin (PG), Tony Ackerman (SG), Michael Dykstra (PF), Kenneth Grant (C) Roland Meadows, David West, Clifford Mills, Kenneth Mitchell | |
| 02:42 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Hamblin misses short on a shot from the baseline | 68-64 |
| 02:40 | Albany | Tony Ackerman gets the rebound | 68-64 |
| 02:24 | Albany | Patrick Speed misses the easy layup | 68-64 |
| 02:22 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Roger Yager | 68-64 |
| 02:22 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-64 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | William Avent (SG), Erik Hondo (C) Roger Yager, Thomas Cary | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 02:09 | Cal State Northridge | William Avent clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-64 |
| 02:08 | Albany | Joseph Franklin snags the defensive board | 68-64 |
| 01:48 | Albany | Michael Dykstra loses the dribble to William Avent | 68-64 |
| 01:35 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Hamblin misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Patrick Speed - foul #1 on Patrick Speed, team foul #5 | 68-64 |
| 01:35 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Hamblin makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 01:35 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Hamblin makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 01:28 | Albany | Kenneth Grant blows the layup but he's fouled by Erik Hondo - foul #3 on Erik Hondo, team foul #7 | 70-64 |
| 01:28 | Albany | Kenneth Grant makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 01:28 | Albany | Kenneth Grant misses the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 01:28 | Albany | Michael Dykstra snags the offensive board | 70-65 |
| 01:14 | Albany | Joseph Franklin's pass is intercepted by Billy Degeorge | 70-65 |
| 01:10 | Cal State Northridge | Billy Degeorge lays it up and in | 72-65 |
| 01:02 | Albany | Michael Dykstra connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Kenneth Grant | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:42 | Cal State Northridge | William Avent misses the shot from the left wing | 72-68 |
| 00:40 | Cal State Northridge | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Ristau | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:37 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Ristau is hacked by Patrick Speed - foul #2 on Patrick Speed, team foul #6 | 72-68 |
| 00:34 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Hamblin is hacked by Patrick Speed - foul #3 on Patrick Speed, team foul #7 | 72-68 |
| 00:34 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Hamblin misses the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:34 | Albany | Michael Dykstra gets the rebound | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:27 | Albany | Joshua Ristau steals the ball from Tony Ackerman | 72-68 |
| 00:24 | Cal State Northridge | William Avent is hacked by Joseph Franklin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Franklin, team foul #8 | 72-68 |
| 00:24 | Cal State Northridge | William Avent makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:24 | Cal State Northridge | William Avent misses the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:24 | Albany | Michael Dykstra grabs the defensive rebound | 73-68 |
| 00:18 | Albany | Michael Dykstra misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 73-68 |
| 00:17 | Cal State Northridge | Erik Hondo pulls down the rebound | 73-68 |
| 00:16 | Cal State Northridge | Erik Hondo is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Franklin - foul #4 on Joseph Franklin, team foul #9 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Cary (PF) Joshua Ristau | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 00:16 | Cal State Northridge | Erik Hondo misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:16 | Albany | The rebound goes to Kenneth Grant | 73-68 |
| 00:10 | Albany | Tony Ackerman misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-68 |
| 00:08 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Cary gets the rebound | 73-68 |
| 00:07 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Cary is hacked by Joseph Franklin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joseph Franklin, team foul #10 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Arnold Ford (C) Erik Hondo | |
| Subs | Albany | Roland Meadows (PG) Joseph Franklin | |
| 00:07 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Cary makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:07 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Cary makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:01 | Albany | Patrick Speed is fouled on the floor by Billy Degeorge - foul #3 on Billy Degeorge, team foul #8 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Ristau (PF), Erik Hondo (C) Thomas Cary, Arnold Ford | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 00:01 | Albany | Patrick Speed makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:01 | Albany | Patrick Speed makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Cal State Northridge | Billy Degeorge runs out the clock | 75-70 |