| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Frederick John (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Owen Timko (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary Schiavone (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Sasser (fresh) 6 pts. C - James Coates (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Frank Stingley (fresh) 5 pts. SG - William French (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Cary Pereira (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Isakson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Gary Fredrick (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Schiavone inbounds the ball | 38-35 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Owen Timko is called for 10 seconds | 38-35 |
| 19:35 | Utah State | Robert Isakson buries a shot near the basket and he's hacked by Robert Sasser - foul #2 on Robert Sasser, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| 19:35 | Utah State | Robert Isakson makes the free throw | 38-38 |
| 19:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Schiavone misses the dunk | 38-38 |
| 19:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Sasser pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 19:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Frederick John can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gary Fredrick - foul #1 on Gary Fredrick, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Ward (SG), Robert Spates (SF), Christopher Hill (PF), John Whited (C) Owen Timko, Gary Schiavone, Robert Sasser, James Coates | |
| Subs | Utah State | Horace Duke (PG), David Grady (SF), Benjamin Benton (PF) Frank Stingley, Cary Pereira, Robert Isakson | |
| 19:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Frederick John misses the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 19:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Frederick John makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 18:59 | Utah State | William French throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-38 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Donald Holbrook (PG) Frederick John | |
| Subs | Utah State | Leonard Gavin (SG), Robert Isakson (PF) William French, Gary Fredrick | |
| 18:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Spates misses the lay-in but he's hacked by David Grady - foul #2 on David Grady, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| 18:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Spates makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 18:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Spates makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 18:38 | Utah State | Horace Duke is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 41-38 |
| 18:28 | UC Santa Barbara | Benjamin Benton steps in front of the Robert Spates pass | 41-38 |
| 18:10 | Utah State | Benjamin Benton's layup is rejected by Christopher Hill | 41-38 |
| 18:08 | Utah State | Benjamin Benton tips it in | 41-40 |
| 18:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Donald Holbrook is hacked by Benjamin Benton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Benjamin Benton, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Frederick John (PG), Owen Timko (SG), Gary Schiavone (SF), Robert Sasser (PF), James Coates (C) Donald Holbrook, Justin Ward, Robert Spates, Christopher Hill, John Whited | |
| Subs | Utah State | Frank Stingley (PG), William French (SG), Cary Pereira (SF), Gary Fredrick (C) Horace Duke, Leonard Gavin, David Grady, Benjamin Benton | |
| 17:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Frederick John can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-40 |
| 17:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Sasser can't tip it in | 41-40 |
| 17:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Schiavone snags the offensive board | 41-40 |
| 17:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Schiavone is alone and throws it down on a great pass from Frederick John | 43-40 |
| 17:24 | Utah State | Gary Fredrick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-40 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Phillip Cousins (PG) Frederick John | |
| Subs | Utah State | Peter Capel (PG), John Arndt (C) Frank Stingley, Gary Fredrick | |
| 17:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Owen Timko is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 16:50 | Utah State | Phillip Cousins steps in front of the Cary Pereira pass | 46-40 |
| 16:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Schiavone misses long on an open driving attempt near the basket | 46-40 |
| 16:22 | Utah State | John Arndt snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 16:08 | Utah State | Robert Isakson misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 46-40 |
| 16:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Phillip Cousins grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 15:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Schiavone is fouled on the floor by Cary Pereira - foul #3 on Cary Pereira, team foul #4 | 46-40 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Frederick John (PG), Justin Ward (SG), Earl Castle (SF), Christopher Hill (PF), John Whited (C) Phillip Cousins, Owen Timko, Gary Schiavone, Robert Sasser, James Coates | |
| Subs | Utah State | Frank Stingley (PG), Horace Duke (SG), Mark Carroll (SF), Benjamin Benton (PF), Gary Fredrick (C) Peter Capel, William French, Cary Pereira, Robert Isakson, John Arndt | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Frederick John (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Justin Ward (fresh) SF - Earl Castle (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - John Whited (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Frank Stingley (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Horace Duke (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Carroll (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Benjamin Benton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Gary Fredrick (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:35 | UC Santa Barbara | Earl Castle makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Frederick John | 49-40 |
| 15:24 | Utah State | Gary Fredrick buries a jumper near the basket set up by Horace Duke and he's fouled by John Whited - foul #3 on John Whited, team foul #2 | 49-42 |
| 15:24 | Utah State | Gary Fredrick makes the free throw | 49-43 |
| 15:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Ward is fouled on the floor by Gary Fredrick - foul #2 on Gary Fredrick, team foul #5 | 49-43 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Leonard Gavin (SG), David Grady (PF) Frank Stingley, Benjamin Benton | |
| 14:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Frederick John scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 51-43 |
| 14:45 | Utah State | Earl Castle is called for the reach on Leonard Gavin - foul #4 on Earl Castle, team foul #3 | 51-43 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Donald Holbrook (SG), Robert Spates (SF), Robert Sasser (PF) Justin Ward, Earl Castle, John Whited | |
| Subs | Utah State | Frank Stingley (PG) Horace Duke | |
| 14:27 | Utah State | Gary Fredrick connects on the open jump hook from the baseline | 51-45 |
| 14:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Hill misses badly on a floater near the basket | 51-45 |
| 14:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Sasser misses the tip | 51-45 |
| 14:06 | Utah State | Gary Fredrick pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| 13:58 | Utah State | Mark Carroll makes the wide open shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Frank Stingley | 51-47 |
| 13:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Spates misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-47 |
| 13:40 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Gary Fredrick | 51-47 |
| 13:15 | Utah State | Leonard Gavin is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 13:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Sasser snags the defensive board | 51-47 |
| 13:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Frederick John is called for 10 seconds | 51-47 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Phillip Cousins (PG), Justin Ward (SG), Gary Schiavone (SF), John Whited (PF), James Coates (C) Frederick John, Donald Holbrook, Robert Spates, Robert Sasser, Christopher Hill | |
| Subs | Utah State | Peter Capel (PG), Horace Duke (SG), Cary Pereira (PF), Benjamin Benton (C) Frank Stingley, Leonard Gavin, David Grady, Gary Fredrick | |
| 12:58 | Utah State | Benjamin Benton comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 51-47 |
| 12:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Schiavone gets the rebound | 51-47 |
| 12:55 | UC Santa Barbara | Phillip Cousins is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Capel - foul #2 on Peter Capel, team foul #6 | 51-47 |
| 12:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Peter Capel is called for the reach on Phillip Cousins - foul #3 on Peter Capel, team foul #7 | 51-47 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Utah State | William French (SG) Peter Capel | |
| 12:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Phillip Cousins makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 12:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Phillip Cousins misses the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 12:32 | Utah State | Mark Carroll gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| 12:28 | Utah State | Gary Schiavone is called for the reach on Mark Carroll in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Schiavone, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Isakson (PF), John Arndt (C) Mark Carroll, Benjamin Benton | |
| 12:09 | Utah State | Robert Isakson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-47 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Owen Timko (SG) Phillip Cousins | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 12:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Horace Duke is called for the reach on Justin Ward in the backcourt - foul #2 on Horace Duke, team foul #8 | 52-47 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Sasser (PF) John Whited | |
| Subs | Utah State | Frank Stingley (PG) Horace Duke | |
| 12:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Ward makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 12:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 11:55 | Utah State | Cary Pereira hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-47 |
| 11:53 | Utah State | Robert Isakson misses the tip | 54-47 |
| 11:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Schiavone gets the rebound | 54-47 |
| 11:39 | UC Santa Barbara | James Coates comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 54-47 |
| 11:37 | Utah State | Cary Pereira gets the rebound | 54-47 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Justin Ward (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Owen Timko (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary Schiavone (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Sasser (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James Coates (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Frank Stingley (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William French (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Cary Pereira (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Isakson (tired) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - John Arndt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Utah State | Cary Pereira hits a wide open fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by William French | 54-49 |
| 10:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Ward is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Justin Ward, team foul #5 | 54-49 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Frederick John (PG), Christopher Hill (SF), John Whited (C) Justin Ward, Gary Schiavone, James Coates | |
| Subs | Utah State | Peter Capel (PG), Mark Carroll (SF), Benjamin Benton (PF), Gary Fredrick (C) Frank Stingley, Cary Pereira, Robert Isakson, John Arndt | |
| 10:42 | Utah State | Robert Sasser steps in front of the Benjamin Benton pass | 54-49 |
| 10:31 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Carroll steps in front of the Owen Timko pass | 54-49 |
| 10:14 | Utah State | Peter Capel can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 10:12 | Utah State | Mark Carroll can't tip it in | 54-49 |
| 10:10 | Utah State | Benjamin Benton pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 09:57 | Utah State | Mark Carroll is alone and drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Peter Capel | 54-51 |
| 09:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Peter Capel is called for the reach on Christopher Hill in the backcourt - foul #4 on Peter Capel, team foul #9 | 54-51 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Phillip Cousins (PG), Donald Holbrook (SG), Robert Spates (SF), Gary Schiavone (C) Frederick John, Owen Timko, Robert Sasser, John Whited | |
| Subs | Utah State | Frank Stingley (PG), Horace Duke (SG), David Grady (SF), Cary Pereira (PF) Peter Capel, William French, Mark Carroll, Benjamin Benton | |
| 09:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Hill makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 09:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 09:53 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Cary Pereira | 55-51 |
| 09:34 | Utah State | Gary Fredrick is wide open and slams it home | 55-53 |
| 09:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Spates's pass is intercepted by Frank Stingley in the backcourt | 55-53 |
| 09:21 | Utah State | Frank Stingley is hacked by Phillip Cousins - foul #2 on Phillip Cousins, team foul #6 | 55-53 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Coates (C) Christopher Hill | |
| Subs | Utah State | Leonard Gavin (SG) Frank Stingley | |
| 09:01 | Utah State | Gary Fredrick misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 09:00 | Utah State | David Grady pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 08:41 | Utah State | Leonard Gavin drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Horace Duke | 55-55 |
| 08:31 | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Schiavone misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 55-55 |
| 08:30 | Utah State | Cary Pereira gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| 08:13 | Utah State | Horace Duke comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-55 |
| 08:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Schiavone grabs the defensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 07:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Spates is open and scores on a shot from the right block | 57-55 |
| 07:49 | Utah State | Leonard Gavin's pass is intercepted by Donald Holbrook in the backcourt | 57-55 |
| 07:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Spates hits the finger roll on a great pass from Donald Holbrook | 59-55 |
| 07:34 | Utah State | Cary Pereira can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right wing | 59-55 |
| 07:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Phillip Cousins grabs the defensive rebound | 59-55 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Phillip Cousins (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Holbrook (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Spates (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Gary Schiavone (tired) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - James Coates (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Horace Duke (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Leonard Gavin (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Grady (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cary Pereira (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Fredrick (tired) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Phillip Cousins lays it in | 61-55 |
| 07:12 | Utah State | David Grady hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-55 |
| 07:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Schiavone grabs the board | 61-55 |
| 06:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Spates comes up short on the floater near the basket | 61-55 |
| 06:47 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Spates grabs the offensive board | 61-55 |
| 06:38 | UC Santa Barbara | James Coates clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-55 |
| 06:37 | UC Santa Barbara | The offensive rebound goes to Phillip Cousins | 61-55 |
| 06:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Schiavone misses long on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Leonard Gavin - foul #2 on Leonard Gavin, team foul #10 | 61-55 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Frederick John (PG), Justin Ward (SG), Earl Castle (SF), John Whited (C) Phillip Cousins, Donald Holbrook, Robert Spates, James Coates | |
| Subs | Utah State | Peter Capel (PG), William French (SG), Mark Carroll (SF), Robert Isakson (PF), John Arndt (C) Horace Duke, Leonard Gavin, David Grady, Cary Pereira, Gary Fredrick | |
| 06:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Schiavone makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 06:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Schiavone makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 06:17 | Utah State | Justin Ward steals the ball from Mark Carroll in the backcourt | 63-55 |
| 06:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Ward lays it in | 65-55 |
| 06:11 | Utah State | William French can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-55 |
| 06:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Frederick John snags the defensive board | 65-55 |
| 05:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Ward drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Frederick John | 67-55 |
| 05:34 | Utah State | Robert Isakson knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by Peter Capel | 67-57 |
| 05:05 | UC Santa Barbara | John Whited is whistled for a carry | 67-57 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Sasser (PF), Christopher Hill (C) Gary Schiavone, John Whited | |
| Subs | Utah State | Frank Stingley (PG), Benjamin Benton (C) Peter Capel, John Arndt | |
| 04:52 | Utah State | Robert Isakson makes the driving attempt near the basket | 67-59 |
| 04:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Ward is open and buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Frederick John | 70-59 |
| 04:22 | Utah State | Robert Isakson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-59 |
| 04:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Hill pulls down the rebound | 70-59 |
| 04:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Earl Castle is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-59 |
| 04:07 | Utah State | William French grabs the board | 70-59 |
| 03:48 | Utah State | Frank Stingley blows the layup | 70-59 |
| 03:46 | Utah State | Benjamin Benton tips it in | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Sasser lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Justin Ward | 72-61 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Frederick John (tiring) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Justin Ward (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Castle (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Robert Sasser (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Hill (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Frank Stingley (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William French (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Carroll (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Isakson (very tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Benjamin Benton (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:10 | Utah State | Frank Stingley scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Mark Carroll | 72-63 |
| 02:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Earl Castle misses short on an open fadeaway from the baseline | 72-63 |
| 02:47 | Utah State | Benjamin Benton grabs the board | 72-63 |
| 02:47 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-63 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Owen Timko (SG), John Whited (PF) Justin Ward, Robert Sasser | |
| Subs | Utah State | Peter Capel (PG), Horace Duke (SG), Cary Pereira (SF), John Arndt (C) Frank Stingley, William French, Mark Carroll, Robert Isakson | |
| 02:44 | Utah State | Peter Capel is fouled in the backcourt by Frederick John - foul #1 on Frederick John, team foul #7 | 72-63 |
| 02:44 | Utah State | Peter Capel makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 02:44 | Utah State | Peter Capel misses the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 02:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 72-64 |
| 02:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Earl Castle drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Frederick John | 74-64 |
| 02:10 | Utah State | Cary Pereira is hacked by Christopher Hill - foul #1 on Christopher Hill, team foul #8 | 74-64 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Sasser (PF) Christopher Hill | |
| Subs | Utah State | David Grady (SF) Benjamin Benton | |
| 02:10 | Utah State | Cary Pereira makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 02:10 | Utah State | Cary Pereira makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 01:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Earl Castle drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Sasser | 76-66 |
| 01:30 | Utah State | David Grady clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-66 |
| 01:28 | Utah State | Peter Capel gets the offensive rebound | 76-66 |
| 01:21 | Utah State | David Grady misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 76-66 |
| 01:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Sasser snags the defensive board | 76-66 |
| 01:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Frederick John makes the floater from the free throw line | 78-66 |
| 01:03 | Utah State | David Grady loses the dribble to John Whited | 78-66 |
| 00:43 | UC Santa Barbara | The jump hook by Frederick John is blocked by John Arndt | 78-66 |
| 00:41 | Utah State | Horace Duke snags the defensive board | 78-66 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Utah State | David Grady clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 78-66 |
| 00:32 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to John Whited | 78-66 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Frederick John makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Owen Timko | 80-66 |
| 00:06 | Utah State | Peter Capel is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 80-66 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Ward (PG), Robert Spates (SG), Gary Schiavone (SF), Christopher Hill (PF) Frederick John, Owen Timko, Earl Castle, Robert Sasser | |
| Subs | Utah State | Leonard Gavin (SG), Benjamin Benton (C) Peter Capel, John Arndt | |
| 00:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Ward runs out the clock | 80-66 |