| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Michael Whitaker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Bonner (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Thomas (fresh) PF - Chong Chiou (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Young (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Ernest Suminski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Velazco (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Gary Lane (fresh) PF - Reginald Vanhorn (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Criswell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fresno State | David Thomas inbounds the ball | 39-33 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Fresno State | Chong Chiou misses long on a floater from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 19:44 | Fresno State | Robert Young pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 19:19 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-33 |
| 19:17 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Criswell pulls down the rebound | 39-33 |
| 18:53 | Cal State Northridge | A charge is called on Reginald Vanhorn - foul #2 on Reginald Vanhorn, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| 18:36 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Chong Chiou | 42-33 |
| 18:16 | Cal State Northridge | Chong Chiou steals it from Ernest Suminski | 42-33 |
| 18:00 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Whitaker | 44-33 |
| 17:46 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Velazco can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-33 |
| 17:45 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker snags the defensive board | 44-33 |
| 17:29 | Fresno State | Chong Chiou comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-33 |
| 17:28 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner gets the offensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 17:06 | Fresno State | Robert Young misses short on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Paul Criswell - foul #1 on Paul Criswell, team foul #2 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Vladimir Lakowski (SG), Timothy Snyder (SF), Donald Morgan (PF) Joseph Bonner, David Thomas, Chong Chiou | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Carrozza (SF), George Bohan (PF), Timothy Manwaring (C) Gary Lane, Reginald Vanhorn, Paul Criswell | |
| 17:06 | Fresno State | Robert Young makes the 1st free throw | 45-33 |
| 17:06 | Fresno State | Robert Young misses the 2nd free throw | 45-33 |
| 17:06 | Cal State Northridge | George Bohan gets the rebound | 45-33 |
| 16:45 | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski hits a jump hook from the baseline set up by Robert Velazco | 45-35 |
| 16:31 | Fresno State | Robert Young scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Donald Morgan | 47-35 |
| 16:21 | Cal State Northridge | George Bohan misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-35 |
| 16:19 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Carrozza grabs the offensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 16:13 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Carrozza misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 47-35 |
| 16:12 | Fresno State | Vladimir Lakowski grabs the defensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 15:59 | Fresno State | Vladimir Lakowski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-35 |
| 15:57 | Fresno State | Donald Morgan snags the offensive board | 47-35 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Michael Whitaker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Vladimir Lakowski (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Timothy Snyder (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Donald Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Young (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Ernest Suminski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Velazco (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Carrozza (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - George Bohan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Timothy Manwaring (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Fresno State | Vladimir Lakowski is hacked by Robert Velazco - foul #3 on Robert Velazco, team foul #3 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner (SG), Chong Chiou (PF), Alan Graham (C) Michael Whitaker, Donald Morgan, Robert Young | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes (PG), Gary Lane (SF), Reginald Vanhorn (PF), Paul Criswell (C) Ernest Suminski, Robert Velazco, George Bohan, Timothy Manwaring | |
| 15:32 | Fresno State | Chong Chiou knocks in the turnaround in the lane | 49-35 |
| 15:12 | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 49-35 |
| 15:11 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Joseph Bonner | 49-35 |
| 14:53 | Fresno State | Curtis Fowlkes takes the ball from Vladimir Lakowski | 49-35 |
| 14:49 | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes lays it up and in | 49-37 |
| 14:37 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner misses short on a floater from the left wing | 49-37 |
| 14:36 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Criswell grabs the defensive rebound | 49-37 |
| 14:23 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Carrozza misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-37 |
| 14:22 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Lane hits the follow up shot | 49-39 |
| 14:05 | Fresno State | Timothy Snyder misses the shot from the free throw line | 49-39 |
| 14:03 | Cal State Northridge | Reginald Vanhorn gets the rebound | 49-39 |
| 13:35 | Cal State Northridge | Reginald Vanhorn's fadeaway is rejected by Timothy Snyder | 49-39 |
| 13:34 | Fresno State | Alan Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 13:31 | Fresno State | Curtis Fowlkes takes the ball from Vladimir Lakowski in the backcourt | 49-39 |
| 13:29 | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes banks in the layup | 49-41 |
| 13:17 | Fresno State | Chong Chiou clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 13:15 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Carrozza grabs the board | 49-41 |
| 12:47 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Carrozza misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 12:45 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Carrozza pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 12:36 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Criswell comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 49-41 |
| 12:34 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Criswell grabs the offensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 12:21 | Cal State Northridge | Reginald Vanhorn blows the layup but the foul's on Chong Chiou - foul #3 on Chong Chiou, team foul #1 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker (PG), Randolph Morones (SG), David Thomas (SF), Donald Morgan (PF), Robert Young (C) Vladimir Lakowski, Joseph Bonner, Timothy Snyder, Chong Chiou, Alan Graham | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski (PG), Robert Velazco (SG), Edward Kuehl (SF), George Bohan (C) Curtis Fowlkes, Thomas Carrozza, Gary Lane, Paul Criswell | |
| 12:21 | Cal State Northridge | Reginald Vanhorn makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 12:21 | Cal State Northridge | Reginald Vanhorn makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 12:06 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 12:05 | Fresno State | Donald Morgan tips it home | 51-43 |
| 12:01 | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski blows the layup but he's fouled by Michael Whitaker - foul #2 on Michael Whitaker, team foul #2 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Manwaring (C) Reginald Vanhorn | |
| 12:01 | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski misses the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 12:01 | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 11:41 | Fresno State | Donald Morgan misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 51-44 |
| 11:40 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Edward Kuehl | 51-44 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Michael Whitaker (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Randolph Morones (fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Thomas (fresh) PF - Donald Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Young (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Ernest Suminski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Velazco (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Kuehl (fresh) 1 ast. PF - George Bohan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Timothy Manwaring (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Kuehl is fouled on the floor by Robert Young - foul #2 on Robert Young, team foul #3 | 51-44 |
| 11:11 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Velazco hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-44 |
| 11:10 | Fresno State | Donald Morgan snags the defensive board | 51-44 |
| 10:51 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker can't finish the layup | 51-44 |
| 10:49 | Fresno State | Donald Morgan snags the offensive board | 51-44 |
| 10:40 | Fresno State | Robert Velazco steps in front of the Michael Whitaker pass | 51-44 |
| 10:37 | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski hits the finger roll set up by Robert Velazco | 51-46 |
| 10:16 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker misses the fadeaway from the left side | 51-46 |
| 10:15 | Fresno State | David Thomas hits the follow up shot | 53-46 |
| 09:53 | Cal State Northridge | George Bohan misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-46 |
| 09:52 | Fresno State | Robert Young grabs the board | 53-46 |
| 09:37 | Fresno State | Robert Young loses the ball out of bounds | 53-46 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner (SG), Vladimir Lakowski (SF), Chong Chiou (PF), Alan Graham (C) Randolph Morones, David Thomas, Donald Morgan, Robert Young | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Gary Lane (SF), Frank Hill (PF), Paul Criswell (C) Edward Kuehl, George Bohan, Timothy Manwaring | |
| 09:14 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Criswell buries a shot in the lane | 53-48 |
| 09:05 | Fresno State | Vladimir Lakowski hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Alan Graham and the foul's on Ernest Suminski - foul #1 on Ernest Suminski, team foul #4 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Timothy Snyder (SF) Michael Whitaker | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes (PG), Thomas Carrozza (SG), Reginald Vanhorn (PF) Ernest Suminski, Robert Velazco, Frank Hill | |
| 09:05 | Fresno State | Vladimir Lakowski makes the free throw | 56-48 |
| 08:36 | Cal State Northridge | Reginald Vanhorn is hacked by Alan Graham - foul #4 on Alan Graham, team foul #4 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Randolph Morones (PG) Alan Graham | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 08:21 | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-48 |
| 08:19 | Fresno State | Vladimir Lakowski gets the rebound | 56-48 |
| 07:58 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Chong Chiou | 58-48 |
| 07:43 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Carrozza travels with the ball | 58-48 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker (PG), Robert Young (PF), Alan Graham (C) Randolph Morones, Timothy Snyder, Chong Chiou | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski (PG), Robert Velazco (SG), George Bohan (C) Curtis Fowlkes, Gary Lane, Paul Criswell | |
| 07:26 | Fresno State | Vladimir Lakowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-48 |
| Subs | Fresno State | David Thomas (SF), Donald Morgan (PF) Vladimir Lakowski, Robert Young | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Manwaring (C) Reginald Vanhorn | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Michael Whitaker (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joseph Bonner (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Alan Graham (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Ernest Suminski (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Velazco (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Carrozza (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - George Bohan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Timothy Manwaring (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Cal State Northridge | George Bohan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-48 |
| 06:35 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner misses the lay-in | 58-48 |
| 06:33 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Manwaring grabs the defensive rebound | 58-48 |
| 06:14 | Cal State Northridge | Alan Graham takes the ball from George Bohan | 58-48 |
| 05:57 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Donald Morgan | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:37 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Velazco misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 61-48 |
| 05:36 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner snags the defensive board | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:18 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner misses the easy layup but he's fouled by George Bohan - foul #2 on George Bohan, team foul #5 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Vladimir Lakowski (SF), Chong Chiou (PF) David Thomas, Donald Morgan | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes (PG), Edward Kuehl (SG), Gary Lane (SF), Reginald Vanhorn (PF), Paul Criswell (C) Ernest Suminski, Robert Velazco, Thomas Carrozza, George Bohan, Timothy Manwaring | |
| 05:18 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner makes the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 05:18 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner misses the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| 05:18 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Criswell grabs the defensive rebound | 62-48 |
| 05:00 | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Reginald Vanhorn | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:45 | Fresno State | Chong Chiou misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-51 |
| 04:43 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Lane grabs the board | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:23 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Lane makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by Curtis Fowlkes | 62-53 |
| 04:07 | Fresno State | Vladimir Lakowski hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:49 | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-53 |
| 03:47 | Fresno State | Alan Graham gets the rebound | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Fresno State | Paul Criswell swats the layup by Alan Graham | 65-53 |
| 03:29 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Criswell snags the defensive board | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:24 | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes clanks a 3 from the right corner | 65-53 |
| 03:23 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Chong Chiou | 65-53 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Michael Whitaker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joseph Bonner (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vladimir Lakowski (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Chong Chiou (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Alan Graham (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Curtis Fowlkes (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Kuehl (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Lane (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Reginald Vanhorn (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Criswell (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:19 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-53 |
| 03:17 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Gary Lane | 65-53 |
| 03:17 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-53 |
| Subs | Fresno State | David Thomas (SF) Joseph Bonner | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski (PG), Robert Velazco (SG) Curtis Fowlkes, Edward Kuehl | |
| 03:05 | Cal State Northridge | The jumper by Robert Velazco is denied by Alan Graham | 65-53 |
| 03:03 | Cal State Northridge | Reginald Vanhorn hits the follow up shot | 65-55 |
| 02:42 | Fresno State | Vladimir Lakowski's layup is rejected by Reginald Vanhorn | 65-55 |
| 02:40 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Criswell grabs the defensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 02:34 | Cal State Northridge | Vladimir Lakowski steals it from Robert Velazco | 65-55 |
| 02:31 | Fresno State | Vladimir Lakowski banks in the layup | 67-55 |
| 02:18 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Lane double dribbles | 67-55 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Randolph Morones (SG), Timothy Snyder (SF), Donald Morgan (PF), Robert Young (C) Michael Whitaker, David Thomas, Chong Chiou, Alan Graham | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes (PG), Thomas Carrozza (SG), Edward Kuehl (SF), George Bohan (PF), Timothy Manwaring (C) Ernest Suminski, Robert Velazco, Gary Lane, Reginald Vanhorn, Paul Criswell | |
| 01:54 | Fresno State | Vladimir Lakowski comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-55 |
| 01:53 | Cal State Northridge | George Bohan gets the rebound | 67-55 |
| 01:39 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Kuehl knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Curtis Fowlkes | 67-57 |
| 01:16 | Fresno State | Vladimir Lakowski knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald Morgan | 69-57 |
| 01:08 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Manwaring hits a runner in the paint | 69-59 |
| 00:50 | Fresno State | Vladimir Lakowski scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Cal State Northridge | George Bohan connects on the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Edward Kuehl | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Fresno State | Timothy Snyder connects on the floater from the right side set up by Randolph Morones and he's hacked by Timothy Manwaring - foul #1 on Timothy Manwaring, team foul #6 | 74-61 |
| 00:22 | Fresno State | Timothy Snyder makes the free throw | 75-61 |
| 00:14 | Cal State Northridge | George Bohan misses long on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Donald Morgan - foul #1 on Donald Morgan, team foul #5 | 75-61 |
| 00:14 | Cal State Northridge | George Bohan makes the 1st free throw | 75-62 |
| 00:14 | Cal State Northridge | George Bohan makes the 2nd free throw | 75-63 |
| 00:00 | Fresno State | Vladimir Lakowski runs out the clock | 75-63 |