| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Arturo Castro (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Pedro Miranda (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Randy Benevides (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Andy King (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Keck (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Micah Keeney (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Samsel (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Richard Pal (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Fulton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lonnie Taylor (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Randy Benevides inbounds the ball | 35-44 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 35-44 |
| 19:33 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton snags the defensive board | 35-44 |
| 19:13 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 35-46 |
| 18:57 | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 18:54 | UC Riverside | Randy Benevides is called for the reach on Micah Keeney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randy Benevides, team foul #1 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Halvorson (PG), Craig Sieber (SF), Chris Crawford (PF), Hector Rodriguez (C) Arturo Castro, Randy Benevides, Andy King, Raymond Keck | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Barker (PG), Joseph Lay (SF) Micah Keeney, Richard Pal | |
| 18:38 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay misses the runner in the lane | 38-46 |
| 18:36 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay misses the tip | 38-46 |
| 18:34 | Long Beach State | Chris Crawford pulls down the rebound | 38-46 |
| 18:26 | Long Beach State | Gary Barker steals it from Hector Rodriguez | 38-46 |
| 18:24 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker's pass is intercepted by John Halvorson in the backcourt | 38-46 |
| 18:09 | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 38-46 |
| 18:08 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton snags the defensive board | 38-46 |
| 17:55 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay banks in the wide open layup set up by William Samsel and he's hacked by Craig Sieber - foul #1 on Craig Sieber, team foul #2 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro (PG), Randy Benevides (SF), Andy King (PF), Raymond Keck (C) John Halvorson, Craig Sieber, Chris Crawford, Hector Rodriguez | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney (PG), Richard Seawright (SF) Gary Barker, Lonnie Taylor | |
| 17:55 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay makes the free throw | 38-49 |
| 17:35 | Long Beach State | Joseph Lay is called for the reach on Raymond Keck - foul #2 on Joseph Lay, team foul #1 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Lonnie Taylor (C) Richard Seawright | |
| 17:23 | Long Beach State | Randy Benevides's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-49 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Roger Anderson (PG), Mac Leibowitz (C) Micah Keeney, Lonnie Taylor | |
| 17:05 | UC Riverside | Pedro Miranda is called for the reach on William Samsel - foul #4 on Pedro Miranda, team foul #3 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez (SG) Pedro Miranda | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney (PG), Lonnie Taylor (C) Roger Anderson, Mac Leibowitz | |
| 16:57 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-49 |
| 16:55 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Andy King | 38-49 |
| 16:51 | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez is hacked by Joseph Lay in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Lay, team foul #2 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Halvorson (PG) Arturo Castro | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Pal (SF) Joseph Lay | |
| 16:39 | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-49 |
| 16:37 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton snags the defensive board | 38-49 |
| 16:19 | UC Riverside | William Samsel is fouled on the floor by Andy King - foul #2 on Andy King, team foul #4 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Craig Sieber (SG) Hector Rodriguez | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Roger Anderson (PG), Richard Seawright (SF), Mac Leibowitz (C) Micah Keeney, Richard Pal, Lonnie Taylor | |
| 16:06 | UC Riverside | John Halvorson is called for the reach on Roger Anderson - foul #1 on John Halvorson, team foul #5 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro (PG), Chris Crawford (SF) John Halvorson, Randy Benevides | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Barker (PG), Richard Pal (SF) Roger Anderson, Richard Seawright | |
| 15:45 | UC Riverside | William Samsel scores on a 3 from the left corner | 38-52 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Arturo Castro (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Craig Sieber (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Chris Crawford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andy King (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Keck (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Gary Barker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. SG - William Samsel (tired) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Pal (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Fulton (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Mac Leibowitz (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Long Beach State | Chris Crawford's pass is intercepted by William Samsel in the backcourt | 38-52 |
| 15:37 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton misses the turnaround in the lane | 38-52 |
| 15:35 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker grabs the offensive rebound | 38-52 |
| 15:27 | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz misses badly on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Andy King - foul #3 on Andy King, team foul #6 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez (SG), Randy Benevides (SF) Craig Sieber, Chris Crawford | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney (PG), Joseph Lay (C) Gary Barker, Richard Pal | |
| 15:27 | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz misses the 1st free throw | 38-52 |
| 15:27 | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 38-53 |
| 15:11 | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Arturo Castro | 41-53 |
| 15:09 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-53 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Lonnie Taylor (C) Mac Leibowitz | |
| 15:03 | Long Beach State | Joseph Lay blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Hector Rodriguez | 41-53 |
| 15:01 | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney grabs the defensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 14:43 | UC Riverside | William Samsel misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 41-53 |
| 14:41 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Randy Benevides | 41-53 |
| 14:28 | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Arturo Castro | 44-53 |
| 14:25 | UC Riverside | William Samsel's pass is intercepted by Randy Benevides in the backcourt | 44-53 |
| 14:17 | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-53 |
| 14:16 | Long Beach State | Raymond Keck tips it home | 46-53 |
| 14:04 | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney is whistled for traveling | 46-53 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Halvorson (PG), Craig Sieber (SF), Chris Crawford (PF) Arturo Castro, Randy Benevides, Andy King | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Barker (PG), Richard Pal (SF) Micah Keeney, Lonnie Taylor | |
| 13:49 | Long Beach State | John Halvorson's floater is knocked away by Joseph Lay | 46-53 |
| 13:48 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker snags the defensive board | 46-53 |
| 13:36 | UC Riverside | William Samsel comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 46-53 |
| 13:35 | Long Beach State | Raymond Keck snags the defensive board | 46-53 |
| 13:33 | Long Beach State | Chris Crawford is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 46-53 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Roger Anderson (PG), Mac Leibowitz (SF), Lonnie Taylor (C) Gary Barker, Richard Pal, Joseph Lay | |
| 13:21 | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz lays it in | 46-55 |
| 13:07 | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez is alone and drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Craig Sieber | 48-55 |
| 13:05 | UC Riverside | Roger Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-55 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda (SG), Randy Benevides (PF) Hector Rodriguez, Craig Sieber | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Barker (PG), Richard Pal (SF), Joseph Lay (C) Roger Anderson, Mac Leibowitz, Lonnie Taylor | |
| 12:51 | Long Beach State | Raymond Keck is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 48-55 |
| 12:49 | Long Beach State | Raymond Keck grabs the offensive rebound | 48-55 |
| 12:44 | Long Beach State | Raymond Keck misses short on an open jumper from the right block | 48-55 |
| 12:43 | UC Riverside | Richard Pal grabs the board | 48-55 |
| 12:43 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-55 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andy King (PF) Chris Crawford | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney (PG), Lonnie Taylor (C) Gary Barker, Richard Pal | |
| 12:32 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 48-57 |
| 12:20 | Long Beach State | Randy Benevides is fouled on the floor by William Samsel - foul #3 on William Samsel, team foul #3 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro (PG), Craig Sieber (SF) John Halvorson, Randy Benevides | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz (SF) Joseph Lay | |
| 12:05 | Long Beach State | Andy King's layup is rejected by Mac Leibowitz | 48-57 |
| 12:03 | Long Beach State | Raymond Keck tips it but misses | 48-57 |
| 12:01 | Long Beach State | Andy King tips it but misses | 48-57 |
| 12:00 | Long Beach State | Andy King pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 11:51 | Long Beach State | Raymond Keck is open and scores on a floater in the lane on a great pass from Pedro Miranda | 50-57 |
| 11:39 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Pedro Miranda - foul #5 on Pedro Miranda, team foul #7 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez (SG), Chris Crawford (SF), Randy Benevides (PF) Pedro Miranda, Craig Sieber, Andy King | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Barker (PG), Richard Pal (SF), Joseph Lay (C) Micah Keeney, Mac Leibowitz, Lonnie Taylor | |
| 11:39 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton misses the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 11:39 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Arturo Castro (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Hector Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chris Crawford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randy Benevides (tiring) 3 pts. C - Raymond Keck (tired) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Gary Barker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. SG - William Samsel (very tired) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Pal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Fulton (very tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Lay (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:22 | Long Beach State | Raymond Keck buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Chris Crawford and he's fouled by Joseph Lay - foul #4 on Joseph Lay, team foul #4 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Halvorson (PG) Arturo Castro | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Lonnie Taylor (C) Joseph Lay | |
| 11:22 | Long Beach State | Raymond Keck misses the free throw | 52-58 |
| 11:22 | UC Riverside | Lonnie Taylor pulls down the rebound | 52-58 |
| 11:14 | UC Riverside | William Samsel misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-58 |
| 11:12 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 11:07 | UC Riverside | William Samsel comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-58 |
| 11:06 | Long Beach State | Raymond Keck snags the defensive board | 52-58 |
| 11:04 | Long Beach State | Randy Benevides is hacked by Gary Barker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Barker, team foul #5 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Craig Sieber (SG) Raymond Keck | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney (PG), Mac Leibowitz (C) Gary Barker, Lonnie Taylor | |
| 10:53 | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Craig Sieber | 55-58 |
| 10:46 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton misses long on a runner from the baseline | 55-58 |
| 10:45 | Long Beach State | Randy Benevides gets the rebound | 55-58 |
| 10:42 | Long Beach State | Craig Sieber is fouled in the backcourt by William Samsel - foul #4 on William Samsel, team foul #6 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro (PG), Andy King (PF) John Halvorson, Chris Crawford | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Barker (PG), Roger Anderson (SG), Carl Ruth (PF), Lonnie Taylor (C) Micah Keeney, William Samsel, Mark Fulton, Mac Leibowitz | |
| 10:29 | Long Beach State | Carl Ruth steals the ball from Randy Benevides | 55-58 |
| 10:27 | UC Riverside | Roger Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-58 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney (PG), Richard Seawright (SF), Mark Fulton (PF) Gary Barker, Richard Pal, Carl Ruth | |
| 10:08 | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-58 |
| 10:06 | UC Riverside | Richard Seawright snags the defensive board | 55-58 |
| 10:03 | UC Riverside | Andy King is called for the reach on Roger Anderson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Andy King, team foul #8 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Chris Crawford (SF), Raymond Keck (C) Craig Sieber, Randy Benevides | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Barker (PG), Richard Pal (SF), Mac Leibowitz (PF), Carl Ruth (C) Micah Keeney, Richard Seawright, Mark Fulton, Lonnie Taylor | |
| 10:03 | UC Riverside | Roger Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 10:03 | UC Riverside | Roger Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 09:51 | Long Beach State | Chris Crawford scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Arturo Castro | 57-60 |
| 09:32 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-60 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Halvorson (PG), Craig Sieber (SF), Randy Benevides (PF) Arturo Castro, Chris Crawford, Andy King | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney (PG), Richard Seawright (SF), Mark Fulton (PF), Lonnie Taylor (C) Gary Barker, Richard Pal, Mac Leibowitz, Carl Ruth | |
| 09:29 | Long Beach State | John Halvorson double dribbles in the backcourt | 57-60 |
| 09:22 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Roger Anderson | 57-62 |
| 09:13 | Long Beach State | Raymond Keck comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 57-62 |
| 09:11 | UC Riverside | Lonnie Taylor grabs the board | 57-62 |
| 09:06 | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney misses short on a jumper from the left side | 57-62 |
| 09:05 | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney snags the offensive board | 57-62 |
| 08:43 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton comes up short on the shot from close range | 57-62 |
| 08:41 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Seawright | 57-62 |
| 08:30 | UC Riverside | Richard Seawright loses the ball out of bounds | 57-62 |
| 08:30 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 57-62 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Chris Crawford (SF), Andy King (PF) Hector Rodriguez, Randy Benevides | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Barker (PG), Richard Pal (SF), Mac Leibowitz (PF), Carl Ruth (C) Micah Keeney, Richard Seawright, Mark Fulton, Lonnie Taylor | |
| 08:21 | Long Beach State | The jump hook by Raymond Keck is blocked by Richard Pal | 57-62 |
| 08:19 | Long Beach State | Raymond Keck grabs the offensive board | 57-62 |
| 08:11 | Long Beach State | Raymond Keck buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Craig Sieber | 59-62 |
| 07:58 | UC Riverside | Carl Ruth is open and buries a turnaround from close range | 59-64 |
| 07:49 | Long Beach State | Andy King is open but comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 59-64 |
| 07:47 | UC Riverside | Carl Ruth pulls down the rebound | 59-64 |
| 07:35 | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 59-64 |
| 07:33 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Raymond Keck | 59-64 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - John Halvorson (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Craig Sieber (tiring) 2 pts. 7 ast. SF - Chris Crawford (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andy King (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Raymond Keck (tired) 8 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Gary Barker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. SG - Roger Anderson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Pal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Mac Leibowitz (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Carl Ruth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:26 | Long Beach State | Roger Anderson takes the ball from John Halvorson | 59-64 |
| 07:23 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker lays it up and in set up by Roger Anderson | 59-66 |
| 07:19 | Long Beach State | Craig Sieber misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Carl Ruth - foul #1 on Carl Ruth, team foul #7 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro (PG), Randy Benevides (SF), Hector Rodriguez (C) John Halvorson, Chris Crawford, Raymond Keck | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney (PG), William Samsel (SG), Joseph Lay (SF), Mark Fulton (PF), Lonnie Taylor (C) Gary Barker, Roger Anderson, Richard Pal, Mac Leibowitz, Carl Ruth | |
| 07:19 | Long Beach State | Craig Sieber makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 07:19 | Long Beach State | Craig Sieber misses the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 07:19 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton gets the rebound | 60-66 |
| 07:02 | UC Riverside | William Samsel can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 60-66 |
| 07:00 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay tips it back up and in | 60-68 |
| 06:32 | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez's pass is intercepted by William Samsel | 60-68 |
| 06:12 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left wing | 60-68 |
| 06:10 | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro pulls down the rebound | 60-68 |
| 06:06 | Long Beach State | Lonnie Taylor is called for the reach on Craig Sieber in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lonnie Taylor, team foul #8 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Chris Crawford (SF), Raymond Keck (C) Andy King, Hector Rodriguez | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Barker (PG), Richard Pal (SF), Mac Leibowitz (C) Micah Keeney, Mark Fulton, Lonnie Taylor | |
| 06:06 | Long Beach State | Craig Sieber makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 06:06 | Long Beach State | Craig Sieber makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 06:04 | UC Riverside | Arturo Castro is called for the reach on Gary Barker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arturo Castro, team foul #9 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez (SG) Craig Sieber | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 06:04 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 06:04 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 05:48 | Long Beach State | Randy Benevides can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by William Samsel - foul #5 on William Samsel, team foul #9 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney (PG), Roger Anderson (SG), Mark Fulton (PF), Lonnie Taylor (C) Gary Barker, William Samsel, Richard Pal, Mac Leibowitz | |
| 05:48 | Long Beach State | Randy Benevides makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 05:48 | Long Beach State | Randy Benevides misses the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 05:48 | UC Riverside | Lonnie Taylor gets the rebound | 63-70 |
| 05:37 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Roger Anderson | 63-72 |
| 05:35 | Long Beach State | Randy Benevides is hacked by Micah Keeney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Micah Keeney, team foul #10 | 63-72 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Barker (PG), Richard Pal (SF) Micah Keeney, Mark Fulton | |
| 05:35 | Long Beach State | Randy Benevides misses the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 05:35 | Long Beach State | Randy Benevides makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 05:06 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Arturo Castro - foul #4 on Arturo Castro, team foul #10 | 64-72 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Halvorson (PG) Arturo Castro | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton (PF), Mac Leibowitz (C) Richard Pal, Lonnie Taylor | |
| 05:06 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 05:06 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 04:49 | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-74 |
| 04:49 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-74 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andy King (PF) Chris Crawford | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney (PG) Gary Barker | |
| 04:36 | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz is hacked by Raymond Keck - foul #3 on Raymond Keck, team foul #11 | 67-74 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Lonnie Taylor (C) Mark Fulton | |
| 04:36 | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz makes the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 04:36 | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| 04:19 | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-76 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Craig Sieber (SF) Randy Benevides | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Pal (SF), Mark Fulton (PF) Mac Leibowitz, Lonnie Taylor | |
| 04:07 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 67-76 |
| 04:06 | UC Riverside | Roger Anderson tips it home | 67-78 |
| 03:54 | Long Beach State | The jump hook by Andy King is blocked by Mark Fulton | 67-78 |
| 03:53 | UC Riverside | Richard Pal pulls down the rebound | 67-78 |
| 03:49 | UC Riverside | Richard Pal can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right side | 67-78 |
| 03:48 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Pal | 67-78 |
| 03:35 | UC Riverside | The jump hook by Mark Fulton is blocked by Andy King | 67-78 |
| 03:33 | Long Beach State | Raymond Keck grabs the board | 67-78 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - John Halvorson (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Hector Rodriguez (tired) 27 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Craig Sieber (tiring) 5 pts. 7 ast. PF - Andy King (very tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Raymond Keck (very tired) 8 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Micah Keeney (tired) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roger Anderson (tired) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Pal (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Mark Fulton (very tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Lay (tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:15 | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left wing | 67-78 |
| 03:14 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Joseph Lay | 67-78 |
| 03:08 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 67-78 |
| 03:07 | Long Beach State | Craig Sieber grabs the defensive rebound | 67-78 |
| 02:52 | Long Beach State | Raymond Keck is whistled for traveling | 67-78 |
| 02:52 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 67-78 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro (PG), Chris Crawford (SF), Randy Benevides (PF) John Halvorson, Hector Rodriguez, Andy King | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Barker (PG), William Derrickson (SG), Mac Leibowitz (PF), Lonnie Taylor (C) Micah Keeney, Roger Anderson, Richard Pal, Mark Fulton | |
| 02:49 | UC Riverside | Arturo Castro is called for the reach on Gary Barker in the backcourt - foul #5 on Arturo Castro, team foul #12 | 67-78 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Halvorson (PG) Arturo Castro | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 02:49 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 67-78 |
| 02:49 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker makes the 1st free throw | 67-79 |
| 02:49 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker makes the 2nd free throw | 67-80 |
| 02:34 | Long Beach State | Craig Sieber is open but comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 67-80 |
| 02:33 | UC Riverside | Lonnie Taylor grabs the board | 67-80 |
| 02:27 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-80 |
| 02:26 | UC Riverside | William Derrickson grabs the offensive rebound | 67-80 |
| 02:18 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by William Derrickson | 67-82 |
| 02:16 | Long Beach State | Joseph Lay is called for the reach on Chris Crawford in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joseph Lay, team foul #11 | 67-82 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez (SG) Craig Sieber | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Seawright (SF), Carl Ruth (C) Joseph Lay, Lonnie Taylor | |
| 02:16 | Long Beach State | Chris Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 68-82 |
| 02:16 | Long Beach State | Chris Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 69-82 |
| 02:13 | UC Riverside | Chris Crawford takes the ball from Mac Leibowitz in the backcourt | 69-82 |
| 02:11 | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez lays it in set up by Chris Crawford | 71-82 |
| 01:47 | UC Riverside | Raymond Keck is called for the reach on Mac Leibowitz - foul #4 on Raymond Keck, team foul #13 | 71-82 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andy King (PF) Chris Crawford | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Roger Anderson (SG) William Derrickson | |
| 01:47 | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz makes the 1st free throw | 71-83 |
| 01:47 | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 71-84 |
| 01:32 | Long Beach State | Mac Leibowitz steals the ball from Andy King | 71-84 |
| 01:28 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker is fouled in the backcourt by John Halvorson - foul #2 on John Halvorson, team foul #14 | 71-84 |
| 01:28 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker makes the 1st free throw | 71-85 |
| 01:28 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker makes the 2nd free throw | 71-86 |
| 01:17 | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Richard Seawright - foul #1 on Richard Seawright, team foul #12 | 71-86 |
| 01:17 | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 72-86 |
| 01:17 | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez misses the 2nd free throw | 72-86 |
| 01:17 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Mac Leibowitz | 72-86 |
| 01:13 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker is hacked by Randy Benevides in the backcourt - foul #3 on Randy Benevides, team foul #15 | 72-86 |
| 01:13 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker misses the 1st free throw | 72-86 |
| 01:13 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker makes the 2nd free throw | 72-87 |
| 00:54 | Long Beach State | Hector Rodriguez comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-87 |
| 00:52 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker grabs the defensive rebound | 72-87 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:23 | UC Riverside | Richard Seawright banks in the layup on a nice dish by Gary Barker | 72-89 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Long Beach State | Raymond Keck loses the dribble to Gary Barker in the backcourt | 72-89 |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker runs out the clock | 72-89 |