| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Salvatore Serrano (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cesar Giordano (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mike Pumphrey (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Sheldon Scheller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - George McComber (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Arthur Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Arron Parker (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Galicia (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Illinois | Cesar Giordano inbounds the ball | 36-26 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Western Illinois | Mike Pumphrey misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 36-26 |
| 19:52 | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 36-26 |
| 19:47 | Cal State Fullerton | Sheldon Scheller steps in front of the Arron Parker pass | 36-26 |
| 19:36 | Western Illinois | Salvatore Serrano is hacked by George McComber - foul #2 on George McComber, team foul #1 | 36-26 |
| 19:24 | Western Illinois | Sheldon Scheller makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by Salvatore Serrano | 38-26 |
| 19:16 | Cal State Fullerton | Mike Pumphrey steals it from George McComber | 38-26 |
| 18:58 | Western Illinois | Sheldon Scheller can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on George McComber - foul #3 on George McComber, team foul #2 | 38-26 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Aaron Parr (PG) George McComber | |
| 18:58 | Western Illinois | Sheldon Scheller makes the 1st free throw | 39-26 |
| 18:58 | Western Illinois | Sheldon Scheller makes the 2nd free throw | 40-26 |
| 18:31 | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Carter misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-26 |
| 18:30 | Western Illinois | Sheldon Scheller pulls down the rebound | 40-26 |
| 18:17 | Western Illinois | John Coleman misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-26 |
| 18:15 | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Carter snags the defensive board | 40-26 |
| 17:59 | Cal State Fullerton | Arthur Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-26 |
| 17:41 | Western Illinois | Arthur Thompson is called for the reach on Salvatore Serrano - foul #1 on Arthur Thompson, team foul #3 | 40-26 |
| 17:31 | Western Illinois | Salvatore Serrano clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-26 |
| 17:29 | Western Illinois | Mike Pumphrey pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-26 |
| 17:18 | Western Illinois | Salvatore Serrano hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-26 |
| 17:17 | Cal State Fullerton | Michael Galicia grabs the defensive rebound | 40-26 |
| 17:12 | Cal State Fullerton | Arron Parker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-26 |
| 17:11 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Mike Pumphrey | 40-26 |
| 16:46 | Western Illinois | Mike Pumphrey comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 40-26 |
| 16:45 | Western Illinois | Cesar Giordano misses the tip | 40-26 |
| 16:43 | Cal State Fullerton | Michael Galicia grabs the defensive rebound | 40-26 |
| 16:20 | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Carter is whistled for a carry | 40-26 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Benjamin Mori (PG), Albert Adkins (SG), Errol Gallo (SF), William Jackson (C) Salvatore Serrano, John Coleman, Cesar Giordano, Sheldon Scheller | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Clarence Carroll (PG), Manuel Siebert (SF), Herbert Hodnett (PF), Tim Rumbaugh (C) Arthur Thompson, Arron Parker, Robert Carter, Michael Galicia | |
| 16:10 | Western Illinois | Albert Adkins comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-26 |
| 16:09 | Western Illinois | William Jackson tips it back up and in | 42-26 |
| 15:50 | Cal State Fullerton | Aaron Parr hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Clarence Carroll | 42-28 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Benjamin Mori (fresh) SG - Albert Adkins (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Errol Gallo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mike Pumphrey (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - William Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Clarence Carroll (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Aaron Parr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Manuel Siebert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herbert Hodnett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tim Rumbaugh (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Western Illinois | Mike Pumphrey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-28 |
| 15:40 | Cal State Fullerton | Clarence Carroll grabs the defensive rebound | 42-28 |
| 15:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Aaron Parr is called for traveling | 42-28 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Robert Williams (SF) Mike Pumphrey | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | George McComber (PG) Aaron Parr | |
| 15:12 | Western Illinois | Clarence Carroll takes the ball from Errol Gallo | 42-28 |
| 15:00 | Cal State Fullerton | Herbert Hodnett lays it in set up by Clarence Carroll and he's hacked by Errol Gallo - foul #1 on Errol Gallo, team foul #1 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Salvatore Serrano (PG), John Coleman (SG) Benjamin Mori, Albert Adkins | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Arthur Thompson (SG) Clarence Carroll | |
| 15:00 | Cal State Fullerton | Herbert Hodnett makes the free throw | 42-31 |
| 14:41 | Western Illinois | Errol Gallo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-31 |
| 14:40 | Cal State Fullerton | Arthur Thompson snags the defensive board | 42-31 |
| 14:33 | Cal State Fullerton | Salvatore Serrano steals the ball from Arthur Thompson | 42-31 |
| 14:30 | Western Illinois | John Coleman blows the layup | 42-31 |
| 14:29 | Cal State Fullerton | Herbert Hodnett grabs the board | 42-31 |
| 14:22 | Cal State Fullerton | Tim Rumbaugh loses the ball out of bounds | 42-31 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Mike Pumphrey (PF), Sheldon Scheller (C) Robert Williams, William Jackson | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Carter (PF), Michael Galicia (C) Herbert Hodnett, Tim Rumbaugh | |
| 14:12 | Western Illinois | John Coleman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-31 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Cesar Giordano (SF) Errol Gallo | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 14:02 | Cal State Fullerton | Sheldon Scheller swats the dunk try by Arthur Thompson | 42-31 |
| 14:00 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Cesar Giordano | 42-31 |
| 13:46 | Western Illinois | Mike Pumphrey is called for traveling | 42-31 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Arron Parker (SF) Manuel Siebert | |
| 13:24 | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Carter is hacked by John Coleman - foul #1 on John Coleman, team foul #2 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Benjamin Mori (PG), Albert Adkins (SG) Salvatore Serrano, John Coleman | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Aaron Parr (SG) Arthur Thompson | |
| 13:03 | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Carter buries a shot from close range on a great pass from George McComber | 42-33 |
| 12:43 | Western Illinois | Aaron Parr takes the ball from Albert Adkins | 42-33 |
| 12:40 | Cal State Fullerton | George McComber throws it down on a nice dish by Aaron Parr | 42-35 |
| 12:22 | Western Illinois | Benjamin Mori connects on the floater from the right side and he's hacked by George McComber - foul #4 on George McComber, team foul #4 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Coleman (SG), Errol Gallo (SF) Albert Adkins, Cesar Giordano | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Arthur Thompson (SG), Herbert Hodnett (PF), Tim Rumbaugh (C) George McComber, Robert Carter, Michael Galicia | |
| 12:22 | Western Illinois | Benjamin Mori makes the free throw | 45-35 |
| 11:58 | Cal State Fullerton | Herbert Hodnett misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-35 |
| 11:56 | Cal State Fullerton | The offensive rebound goes to Tim Rumbaugh | 45-35 |
| 11:43 | Cal State Fullerton | Arron Parker is whistled for traveling | 45-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Salvatore Serrano (PG), Robert Williams (SF), William Jackson (C) Benjamin Mori, Mike Pumphrey, Sheldon Scheller | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Manuel Siebert (SF) Arron Parker | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Salvatore Serrano (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Errol Gallo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Aaron Parr (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Manuel Siebert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herbert Hodnett (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Tim Rumbaugh (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Western Illinois | Salvatore Serrano loses the ball out of bounds | 45-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Clarence Carroll (PG) Aaron Parr | |
| 11:10 | Cal State Fullerton | Arthur Thompson misses the 3 from the right corner | 45-35 |
| 11:08 | Western Illinois | William Jackson snags the defensive board | 45-35 |
| 11:01 | Western Illinois | Robert Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Carter (PF), Michael Galicia (C) Herbert Hodnett, Tim Rumbaugh | |
| 10:37 | Cal State Fullerton | John Coleman is called for the reach on Clarence Carroll - foul #2 on John Coleman, team foul #3 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Benjamin Mori (SG), Cesar Giordano (SF), Mike Pumphrey (PF) John Coleman, Robert Williams, William Jackson | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Herbert Hodnett (SF) Arthur Thompson | |
| 10:29 | Cal State Fullerton | Manuel Siebert hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 45-35 |
| 10:27 | Western Illinois | Salvatore Serrano pulls down the rebound | 45-35 |
| 10:05 | Western Illinois | Mike Pumphrey loses the ball out of bounds | 45-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Sheldon Scheller (C) Errol Gallo | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Aaron Parr (PG), Arron Parker (SF) Clarence Carroll, Herbert Hodnett | |
| 09:44 | Cal State Fullerton | Aaron Parr knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Arron Parker | 45-38 |
| 09:27 | Western Illinois | Cesar Giordano comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-38 |
| 09:26 | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 09:10 | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Carter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-38 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Coleman (SG), Errol Gallo (SF) Benjamin Mori, Cesar Giordano | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Arthur Thompson (SG), Herbert Hodnett (PF), Tim Rumbaugh (C) Manuel Siebert, Robert Carter, Michael Galicia | |
| 08:52 | Western Illinois | Errol Gallo comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 45-38 |
| 08:50 | Western Illinois | Mike Pumphrey misses the tip | 45-38 |
| 08:48 | Cal State Fullerton | Tim Rumbaugh pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 08:35 | Cal State Fullerton | Aaron Parr can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 08:33 | Western Illinois | Sheldon Scheller grabs the defensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 08:07 | Western Illinois | Mike Pumphrey connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Salvatore Serrano | 47-38 |
| 07:57 | Cal State Fullerton | Arron Parker is hacked by Errol Gallo - foul #2 on Errol Gallo, team foul #4 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Benjamin Mori (PG), Cesar Giordano (SF), William Jackson (C) Salvatore Serrano, Mike Pumphrey, Sheldon Scheller | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | George McComber (PG), Manuel Siebert (SF), Michael Galicia (C) Aaron Parr, Arron Parker, Tim Rumbaugh | |
| 07:48 | Cal State Fullerton | Manuel Siebert is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Manuel Siebert, team foul #5 | 47-38 |
| 07:34 | Western Illinois | Benjamin Mori connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from John Coleman | 49-38 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Benjamin Mori (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Cesar Giordano (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Errol Gallo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - George McComber (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Arthur Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Manuel Siebert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herbert Hodnett (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Galicia (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Cal State Fullerton | George McComber buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Herbert Hodnett | 49-41 |
| 06:49 | Western Illinois | Manuel Siebert steps in front of the Cesar Giordano pass | 49-41 |
| 06:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Manuel Siebert comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Cesar Giordano - foul #1 on Cesar Giordano, team foul #5 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Salvatore Serrano (PG), Robert Williams (SF), Mike Pumphrey (PF), Sheldon Scheller (C) John Coleman, Cesar Giordano, Errol Gallo, William Jackson | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Aaron Parr (SG), Robert Carter (PF) Arthur Thompson, Herbert Hodnett | |
| 06:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Manuel Siebert makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 06:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Manuel Siebert makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 06:07 | Western Illinois | Mike Pumphrey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-43 |
| 06:05 | Western Illinois | Sheldon Scheller tips it back up and in | 51-43 |
| 05:52 | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Carter is called for a backcourt violation | 51-43 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Arron Parker (SF), Tim Rumbaugh (C) Manuel Siebert, Michael Galicia | |
| 05:38 | Western Illinois | Mike Pumphrey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 05:36 | Western Illinois | Robert Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 05:24 | Western Illinois | Mike Pumphrey drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Benjamin Mori | 54-43 |
| 05:19 | Cal State Fullerton | Sheldon Scheller blocks the jumper by George McComber | 54-43 |
| 05:18 | Western Illinois | Mike Pumphrey gets the rebound | 54-43 |
| 04:59 | Western Illinois | Sheldon Scheller clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-43 |
| 04:57 | Cal State Fullerton | Tim Rumbaugh gets the rebound | 54-43 |
| 04:52 | Cal State Fullerton | George McComber misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-43 |
| 04:50 | Western Illinois | Benjamin Mori grabs the board | 54-43 |
| 04:42 | Western Illinois | Benjamin Mori can't connect on a shot from the right side | 54-43 |
| 04:40 | Western Illinois | Robert Williams tips it home | 56-43 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:28 | Cal State Fullerton | Tim Rumbaugh comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-43 |
| 04:27 | Western Illinois | Mike Pumphrey pulls down the rebound | 56-43 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:14 | Western Illinois | Salvatore Serrano misses the lay-in | 56-43 |
| 04:13 | Western Illinois | Sheldon Scheller tips it home | 58-43 |
| 03:47 | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Carter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 58-43 |
| 03:46 | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Carter grabs the offensive board | 58-43 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:29 | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Carter comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 58-43 |
| 03:28 | Western Illinois | Mike Pumphrey grabs the board | 58-43 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Salvatore Serrano (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Benjamin Mori (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mike Pumphrey (fresh) 16 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - Sheldon Scheller (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - George McComber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Aaron Parr (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arron Parker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Carter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Tim Rumbaugh (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:03 | Western Illinois | Mike Pumphrey lays it in and he's fouled by George McComber - foul #5 on George McComber, team foul #6 | 60-43 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Nathan Ryans (PG), Albert Adkins (SG), Errol Gallo (SF), William Jackson (C) Salvatore Serrano, Benjamin Mori, Robert Williams, Sheldon Scheller | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Clarence Carroll (PG), Manuel Siebert (SG), Jamal Hegland (SF), Herbert Hodnett (PF), Alan Jones (C) George McComber, Aaron Parr, Arron Parker, Robert Carter, Tim Rumbaugh | |
| 03:03 | Western Illinois | Mike Pumphrey misses the free throw | 60-43 |
| 03:03 | Cal State Fullerton | Alan Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 60-43 |
| 02:44 | Cal State Fullerton | Clarence Carroll makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Manuel Siebert | 60-45 |
| 02:29 | Western Illinois | Clarence Carroll steals the ball from Nathan Ryans | 60-45 |
| 02:19 | Cal State Fullerton | Clarence Carroll is hacked by Errol Gallo - foul #3 on Errol Gallo, team foul #6 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Robert Williams (SF) Mike Pumphrey | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 02:05 | Cal State Fullerton | Clarence Carroll scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jamal Hegland | 60-47 |
| 01:52 | Western Illinois | Errol Gallo clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Clarence Carroll - foul #1 on Clarence Carroll, team foul #7 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Benjamin Mori (PG) Nathan Ryans | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Aaron Parr (SG), Tim Rumbaugh (C) Jamal Hegland, Alan Jones | |
| 01:52 | Western Illinois | Errol Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 01:52 | Western Illinois | Errol Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 01:45 | Cal State Fullerton | Manuel Siebert connects on the shot from close range set up by Aaron Parr | 62-49 |
| 01:18 | Western Illinois | Albert Adkins's pass is intercepted by Tim Rumbaugh | 62-49 |
| 01:03 | Cal State Fullerton | Aaron Parr hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-49 |
| 01:02 | Cal State Fullerton | Herbert Hodnett snags the offensive board | 62-49 |
| 00:45 | Cal State Fullerton | Tim Rumbaugh clanks a shot from the free throw line | 62-49 |
| 00:43 | Western Illinois | Errol Gallo grabs the defensive rebound | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Western Illinois | Herbert Hodnett picks off the pass by Albert Adkins | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Cal State Fullerton | Albert Adkins is called for the reach on Aaron Parr - foul #1 on Albert Adkins, team foul #7 | 62-49 |
| 00:12 | Cal State Fullerton | Aaron Parr misses the 1st free throw | 62-49 |
| 00:12 | Western Illinois | Errol Gallo pulls down the rebound | 62-49 |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | Benjamin Mori runs out the clock | 62-49 |