| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Frederick John (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Justin Ward (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Earl Castle (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Manuel Hammons (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Coates (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Scott Bowers (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Andrew Reilly (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Branstetter (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Nicholas Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmie Cole (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Earl Castle inbounds the ball | 31-29 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Earl Castle misses short on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 31-29 |
| 19:38 | Colorado State | Jimmie Cole pulls down the rebound | 31-29 |
| 19:19 | Colorado State | Andrew Reilly double dribbles | 31-29 |
| 19:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Ward is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #2 on Justin Ward, team foul #1 | 31-29 |
| 19:02 | Colorado State | Justin Ward is called for the reach on Scott Bowers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Justin Ward, team foul #2 | 31-29 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Eric Ahearn (SG) Justin Ward | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 18:33 | Colorado State | Scott Bowers buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Nicholas Lewis | 31-32 |
| 18:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Branstetter denies the turnaround by James Coates | 31-32 |
| 18:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Manuel Hammons tips it home | 33-32 |
| 17:51 | Colorado State | Nicholas Lewis hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Scott Bowers | 33-34 |
| 17:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Jimmie Cole swats the short shot by Frederick John | 33-34 |
| 17:31 | UC Santa Barbara | James Coates tips it back up and in | 35-34 |
| 17:03 | Colorado State | Andrew Reilly comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by James Coates - foul #2 on James Coates, team foul #3 | 35-34 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Donald Holbrook (SG), Robert Spates (SF), John Whited (PF), Richard Smith (C) Eric Ahearn, Earl Castle, Manuel Hammons, James Coates | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Carlos Funk (PG), James Fifield (SF), Douglas Matthews (PF), Raymond Luongo (C) Scott Bowers, Robert Branstetter, Nicholas Lewis, Jimmie Cole | |
| 17:03 | Colorado State | Andrew Reilly misses the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 17:03 | Colorado State | Andrew Reilly misses the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 17:03 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Robert Spates | 35-34 |
| 16:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Spates is whistled for a carry | 35-34 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Branstetter (SF) Andrew Reilly | |
| 16:55 | Colorado State | James Fifield's pass is intercepted by Donald Holbrook in the backcourt | 35-34 |
| 16:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Donald Holbrook comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 35-34 |
| 16:39 | Colorado State | Douglas Matthews grabs the board | 35-34 |
| 16:22 | Colorado State | James Fifield clanks a jumper from the left side | 35-34 |
| 16:21 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Smith grabs the board | 35-34 |
| 16:02 | UC Santa Barbara | Frederick John is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-34 |
| 16:00 | Colorado State | Raymond Luongo gets the rebound | 35-34 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Frederick John (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Holbrook (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Spates (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Whited (fresh) C - Richard Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Carlos Funk (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Fifield (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Branstetter (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Douglas Matthews (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Luongo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Colorado State | Robert Branstetter misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Spates - foul #2 on Robert Spates, team foul #4 | 35-34 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Ward (PG), Owen Timko (SG), Earl Castle (SF) Frederick John, Donald Holbrook, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Scott Bowers (PG), Nicholas Lewis (PF) Carlos Funk, Douglas Matthews | |
| 15:37 | Colorado State | Robert Branstetter makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 15:37 | Colorado State | Robert Branstetter makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 15:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Spates buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-36 |
| 15:04 | Colorado State | Robert Branstetter's floater is tipped away by Earl Castle | 38-36 |
| 15:03 | Colorado State | Nicholas Lewis tips it home | 38-38 |
| 14:54 | UC Santa Barbara | John Whited is whistled for traveling | 38-38 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Manuel Hammons (PF), James Coates (C) Robert Spates, John Whited | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Andrew Reilly (SG), Gregory Shank (SF), Jimmie Cole (C) James Fifield, Robert Branstetter, Raymond Luongo | |
| 14:34 | Colorado State | Nicholas Lewis misses short on a floater from the left block | 38-38 |
| 14:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Ward pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 14:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Manuel Hammons's pass is intercepted by Andrew Reilly | 38-38 |
| 14:04 | Colorado State | Scott Bowers misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 14:02 | UC Santa Barbara | Manuel Hammons grabs the board | 38-38 |
| 13:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Owen Timko clanks a 3 from the right corner | 38-38 |
| 13:55 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Gregory Shank | 38-38 |
| 13:31 | Colorado State | Nicholas Lewis is hacked by Earl Castle - foul #2 on Earl Castle, team foul #5 | 38-38 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Eric Ahearn (PG), Donald Holbrook (SG), Phillip Cousins (SF), John Whited (PF), Richard Smith (C) Justin Ward, Owen Timko, Earl Castle, Manuel Hammons, James Coates | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Douglas Matthews (PF) Nicholas Lewis | |
| 13:10 | Colorado State | Andrew Reilly is hacked by Richard Smith - foul #2 on Richard Smith, team foul #6 | 38-38 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Frederick John (PG), Robert Spates (SF) Donald Holbrook, Phillip Cousins | |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Fifield (SF), Raymond Luongo (C) Gregory Shank, Jimmie Cole | |
| 12:57 | Colorado State | Andrew Reilly's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-38 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Carlos Funk (PG), Robert Branstetter (SF) Scott Bowers, Andrew Reilly | |
| 12:37 | UC Santa Barbara | John Whited hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 12:35 | Colorado State | Carlos Funk pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 12:31 | Colorado State | James Fifield is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Ahearn - foul #1 on Eric Ahearn, team foul #7 | 38-38 |
| 12:31 | Colorado State | James Fifield makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 12:31 | Colorado State | James Fifield misses the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 12:31 | UC Santa Barbara | John Whited gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| 12:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Douglas Matthews is called for the reach on John Whited - foul #2 on Douglas Matthews, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Ward (SG), Phillip Cousins (SF), Manuel Hammons (PF), James Coates (C) Eric Ahearn, Robert Spates, John Whited, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Scott Bowers (PG) Carlos Funk | |
| 11:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Frederick John evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-39 |
| 11:58 | Colorado State | Raymond Luongo grabs the board | 38-39 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Frederick John (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Justin Ward (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Phillip Cousins (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Manuel Hammons (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Coates (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Scott Bowers (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Fifield (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Branstetter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Douglas Matthews (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Luongo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:55 | Colorado State | James Fifield is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Ward - foul #4 on Justin Ward, team foul #8 | 38-39 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Donald Holbrook (SG), Earl Castle (SF) Justin Ward, Phillip Cousins | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gregory Shank (SF), Nicholas Lewis (PF), Jimmie Cole (C) Robert Branstetter, Douglas Matthews, Raymond Luongo | |
| 11:55 | Colorado State | James Fifield makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 11:55 | Colorado State | James Fifield makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 11:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Earl Castle misses short on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Nicholas Lewis - foul #1 on Nicholas Lewis, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Owen Timko (SG) Donald Holbrook | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Andrew Reilly (SG) James Fifield | |
| 11:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Earl Castle makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 11:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Earl Castle makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 11:30 | Colorado State | Scott Bowers is called for 10 seconds | 40-41 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Eric Ahearn (PG) Frederick John | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 11:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Eric Ahearn hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Owen Timko | 43-41 |
| 10:55 | Colorado State | Nicholas Lewis knocks in the fadeaway near the basket | 43-43 |
| 10:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Earl Castle is hacked by Gregory Shank - foul #4 on Gregory Shank, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Frederick John (PG), Robert Spates (SF), John Whited (PF), Richard Smith (C) Owen Timko, Earl Castle, Manuel Hammons, James Coates | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Branstetter (SF), Raymond Luongo (C) Gregory Shank, Jimmie Cole | |
| 10:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Andrew Reilly takes the ball from Frederick John after a doubleteam | 43-43 |
| 10:27 | Colorado State | Andrew Reilly throws it down | 43-45 |
| 10:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Branstetter denies the turnaround by John Whited | 43-45 |
| 10:02 | Colorado State | Andrew Reilly pulls down the rebound | 43-45 |
| 09:34 | Colorado State | Nicholas Lewis misses long on a floater near the basket | 43-45 |
| 09:32 | Colorado State | Scott Bowers tips it home | 43-47 |
| 09:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Spates misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-47 |
| 09:15 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Robert Branstetter | 43-47 |
| 08:54 | Colorado State | Andrew Reilly clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-47 |
| 08:53 | UC Santa Barbara | John Whited grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 08:28 | UC Santa Barbara | John Whited misses the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Andrew Reilly - foul #1 on Andrew Reilly, team foul #4 | 43-47 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Donald Holbrook (PG), Owen Timko (SG), Earl Castle (SF), James Coates (C) Frederick John, Eric Ahearn, Robert Spates, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Carlos Funk (PG), James Fifield (SG), Douglas Matthews (PF), Jimmie Cole (C) Scott Bowers, Andrew Reilly, Nicholas Lewis, Raymond Luongo | |
| 08:28 | UC Santa Barbara | John Whited makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 08:28 | UC Santa Barbara | John Whited misses the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 08:28 | Colorado State | Robert Branstetter gets the rebound | 44-47 |
| 07:59 | Colorado State | Jimmie Cole misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 44-47 |
| 07:57 | Colorado State | Douglas Matthews misses the tip | 44-47 |
| 07:55 | UC Santa Barbara | Earl Castle grabs the defensive rebound | 44-47 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Donald Holbrook (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Owen Timko (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Earl Castle (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Whited (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - James Coates (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Carlos Funk (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Fifield (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Branstetter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Douglas Matthews (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Jimmie Cole (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Earl Castle buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Owen Timko | 46-47 |
| 07:29 | Colorado State | Robert Branstetter knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-49 |
| 07:12 | UC Santa Barbara | James Coates clanks a 3 from the left corner | 46-49 |
| 07:10 | UC Santa Barbara | John Whited can't tip it in | 46-49 |
| 07:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Donald Holbrook grabs the offensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 06:53 | UC Santa Barbara | John Whited hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Douglas Matthews - foul #3 on Douglas Matthews, team foul #5 | 46-49 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Frederick John (PG), Justin Ward (SG), Manuel Hammons (PF) Donald Holbrook, Owen Timko, James Coates | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gregory Shank (SF) Robert Branstetter | |
| 06:53 | UC Santa Barbara | John Whited makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 06:53 | UC Santa Barbara | John Whited makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 06:51 | Colorado State | Gregory Shank's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-49 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Coates (C) John Whited | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 06:35 | UC Santa Barbara | Earl Castle clanks a 3 from straight away | 48-49 |
| 06:33 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to James Fifield | 48-49 |
| 06:12 | Colorado State | James Fifield makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 48-51 |
| 05:54 | UC Santa Barbara | Frederick John buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Justin Ward | 50-51 |
| 05:38 | Colorado State | Jimmie Cole makes the shot in the paint on a great pass from Gregory Shank | 50-53 |
| 05:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Frederick John double dribbles | 50-53 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Owen Timko (SG), Phillip Cousins (SF), Robert Spates (C) Frederick John, Earl Castle, James Coates | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Scott Bowers (PG), Andrew Reilly (SG), Nicholas Lewis (PF), Raymond Luongo (C) Carlos Funk, James Fifield, Douglas Matthews, Jimmie Cole | |
| 05:21 | Colorado State | Scott Bowers is fouled in the backcourt by Manuel Hammons - foul #3 on Manuel Hammons, team foul #9 | 50-53 |
| 05:21 | Colorado State | Scott Bowers misses the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 05:21 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Robert Spates | 50-53 |
| 05:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Ward is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-53 |
| 05:07 | Colorado State | Nicholas Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 04:45 | Colorado State | Andrew Reilly hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Nicholas Lewis | 50-55 |
| 04:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Nicholas Lewis takes the ball from Owen Timko | 50-55 |
| 04:08 | Colorado State | Justin Ward picks off the pass by Raymond Luongo | 50-55 |
| 04:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Ward banks in the layup | 52-55 |
| 03:40 | Colorado State | Scott Bowers misses long on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Justin Ward - foul #5 on Justin Ward, team foul #10 | 52-55 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Frederick John (PG), Eric Ahearn (SG), Earl Castle (SF), John Whited (PF), Richard Smith (C) Justin Ward, Owen Timko, Phillip Cousins, Manuel Hammons, Robert Spates | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Branstetter (SF), John Friedrich (PF) Gregory Shank, Nicholas Lewis | |
| 03:40 | Colorado State | Scott Bowers misses the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 03:40 | Colorado State | Scott Bowers makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Frederick John (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Ahearn (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Earl Castle (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Whited (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Scott Bowers (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Reilly (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Branstetter (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Friedrich (fresh) C - Raymond Luongo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:24 | UC Santa Barbara | John Friedrich swats the layup by Earl Castle | 52-56 |
| 03:23 | UC Santa Barbara | John Whited grabs the offensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 03:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Frederick John is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-56 |
| 03:12 | Colorado State | John Friedrich grabs the defensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 03:10 | Colorado State | Scott Bowers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-56 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jimmie Cole (C) Raymond Luongo | |
| 02:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Frederick John shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Richard Smith and the foul's on Robert Branstetter - foul #2 on Robert Branstetter, team foul #6 | 54-56 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Fifield (SG), Douglas Matthews (PF) Andrew Reilly, John Friedrich | |
| 02:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Frederick John makes the free throw | 55-56 |
| 02:57 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-56 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Owen Timko (SG) Eric Ahearn | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Andrew Reilly (SG), Nicholas Lewis (PF) James Fifield, Douglas Matthews | |
| 02:35 | Colorado State | Scott Bowers misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-56 |
| 02:33 | Colorado State | Jimmie Cole snags the offensive board | 55-56 |
| 02:15 | Colorado State | Jimmie Cole clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Smith - foul #3 on Richard Smith, team foul #11 | 55-56 |
| 02:15 | Colorado State | Jimmie Cole makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 02:15 | Colorado State | Jimmie Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 02:12 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-58 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Coates (C) Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 01:57 | UC Santa Barbara | John Whited comes up short on the shot from the left side | 55-58 |
| 01:55 | UC Santa Barbara | Earl Castle pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 01:43 | UC Santa Barbara | John Whited drills a runner near the basket set up by Frederick John | 57-58 |
| 01:25 | Colorado State | Nicholas Lewis misses the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Whited - foul #1 on John Whited, team foul #12 | 57-58 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Manuel Hammons (PF) John Whited | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 01:25 | Colorado State | Nicholas Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 01:25 | Colorado State | Nicholas Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 01:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Earl Castle connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Frederick John | 60-59 |
| 00:51 | Colorado State | Robert Branstetter loses the dribble to James Coates | 60-59 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Frederick John misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 60-59 |
| 00:21 | UC Santa Barbara | Manuel Hammons can't tip it in | 60-59 |
| 00:20 | UC Santa Barbara | James Coates can't tip it in | 60-59 |
| 00:19 | Colorado State | Robert Branstetter pulls down the rebound | 60-59 |
| 00:07 | Colorado State | Andrew Reilly lays it in uncontested | 60-61 |
| 00:07 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-61 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:02 | UC Santa Barbara | Frederick John blows the dunk against the doubleteam | 60-61 |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | Scott Bowers grabs the board | 60-61 |