| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Arturo Castro (fresh) SG - Pedro Miranda (fresh) SF - Neville Ybanez (fresh) PF - Randy Benevides (fresh) C - Andy King (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Eugene Brewer (fresh) SG - Robert Childers (fresh) SF - Donald Joseph (fresh) PF - James Ramey (fresh) C - James Nichols (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Andy King wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro buries a 3 from straight away set up by Pedro Miranda | 3-0 |
| 19:41 | North Carolina A&T | Robert Childers is hacked by Neville Ybanez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Neville Ybanez, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 19:33 | North Carolina A&T | Robert Childers misses the floater from just outside the lane | 3-0 |
| 19:32 | Long Beach State | Neville Ybanez grabs the board | 3-0 |
| 19:17 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda is open and buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Arturo Castro | 6-0 |
| 19:05 | North Carolina A&T | Robert Childers comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 6-0 |
| 19:03 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Randy Benevides | 6-0 |
| 18:49 | Long Beach State | Randy Benevides is wide open but clanks a shot from the right wing | 6-0 |
| 18:47 | Long Beach State | Andy King tips it but misses | 6-0 |
| 18:45 | North Carolina A&T | James Ramey snags the defensive board | 6-0 |
| 18:40 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Joseph misses the floater from the free throw line | 6-0 |
| 18:38 | North Carolina A&T | James Nichols hits the follow up shot | 6-2 |
| 18:36 | Long Beach State | Eugene Brewer steals it from Arturo Castro in the backcourt | 6-2 |
| 18:27 | North Carolina A&T | James Ramey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 6-2 |
| 18:25 | Long Beach State | Andy King gets the rebound | 6-2 |
| 17:59 | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Andy King | 9-2 |
| 17:54 | North Carolina A&T | Robert Childers double dribbles in the backcourt | 9-2 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Halvorson (PG), Craig Sieber (SG), Chris Crawford (SF), Buford Anderson (PF), William Starling (C) Arturo Castro, Pedro Miranda, Neville Ybanez, Randy Benevides, Andy King | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Edward Nixon (PG), David Lund (SG), Ricky Moffat (SF), Pat Manning (PF), Carmen Falcone (C) Eugene Brewer, Robert Childers, Donald Joseph, James Ramey, James Nichols | |
| 17:45 | Long Beach State | Buford Anderson can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right side | 9-2 |
| 17:44 | North Carolina A&T | Pat Manning pulls down the rebound | 9-2 |
| 17:39 | North Carolina A&T | Edward Nixon clanks a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Chris Crawford - foul #1 on Chris Crawford, team foul #2 | 9-2 |
| 17:39 | North Carolina A&T | Edward Nixon makes the 1st free throw | 9-3 |
| 17:39 | North Carolina A&T | Edward Nixon makes the 2nd free throw | 9-4 |
| 17:30 | Long Beach State | Ricky Moffat takes the ball from Craig Sieber | 9-4 |
| 17:12 | North Carolina A&T | Ricky Moffat connects on the floater in the lane | 9-6 |
| 16:53 | Long Beach State | Buford Anderson hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Craig Sieber | 11-6 |
| 16:37 | North Carolina A&T | Craig Sieber takes the ball from Carmen Falcone | 11-6 |
| 16:18 | Long Beach State | John Halvorson makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Chris Crawford | 14-6 |
| 16:15 | North Carolina A&T | William Starling is called for the reach on Edward Nixon in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Starling, team foul #3 | 14-6 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro (PG), Pedro Miranda (SG), Corey Pratt (SF), Randy Benevides (PF), Andy King (C) John Halvorson, Craig Sieber, Chris Crawford, Buford Anderson, William Starling | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Perry Fisher (PG), Robert Childers (SG), Donald Joseph (SF), Kenneth Hutcheson (PF), James Nichols (C) Edward Nixon, David Lund, Ricky Moffat, Pat Manning, Carmen Falcone | |
| 16:07 | North Carolina A&T | Corey Pratt picks off the pass by Perry Fisher | 14-6 |
| 16:05 | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro is hacked by Perry Fisher in the backcourt - foul #1 on Perry Fisher, team foul #1 | 14-6 |
| 15:56 | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro is fouled on the floor by Perry Fisher - foul #2 on Perry Fisher, team foul #2 | 14-6 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Eugene Brewer (PG) Perry Fisher | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Arturo Castro (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pedro Miranda (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Corey Pratt (fresh) PF - Randy Benevides (fairly fresh) C - Andy King (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Eugene Brewer (fresh) SG - Robert Childers (fairly fresh) SF - Donald Joseph (fairly fresh) PF - Kenneth Hutcheson (fresh) C - James Nichols (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:51 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Arturo Castro | 17-6 |
| 15:49 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Joseph loses the dribble to Pedro Miranda in the backcourt | 17-6 |
| 15:44 | Long Beach State | Corey Pratt comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 17-6 |
| 15:43 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Joseph snags the defensive board | 17-6 |
| 15:37 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Joseph hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-6 |
| 15:36 | North Carolina A&T | The offensive rebound goes to James Nichols | 17-6 |
| 15:16 | North Carolina A&T | Corey Pratt is called for the reach on Donald Joseph - foul #1 on Corey Pratt, team foul #4 | 17-6 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Neville Ybanez (SF) Corey Pratt | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | James Ramey (PF) Kenneth Hutcheson | |
| 15:05 | North Carolina A&T | James Ramey misses short on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Randy Benevides - foul #1 on Randy Benevides, team foul #5 | 17-6 |
| 15:05 | North Carolina A&T | James Ramey misses the 1st free throw | 17-6 |
| 15:05 | North Carolina A&T | James Ramey makes the 2nd free throw | 17-7 |
| 14:49 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-7 |
| 14:47 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to James Ramey | 17-7 |
| 14:34 | North Carolina A&T | James Ramey misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 17-7 |
| 14:32 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda grabs the board | 17-7 |
| 14:27 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-7 |
| 14:25 | North Carolina A&T | James Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 17-7 |
| 14:06 | North Carolina A&T | James Nichols can't finish the layup | 17-7 |
| 14:04 | North Carolina A&T | Robert Childers can't tip it in | 17-7 |
| 14:03 | Long Beach State | Andy King gets the rebound | 17-7 |
| 13:59 | Long Beach State | Robert Childers is called for the reach on Pedro Miranda in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Childers, team foul #3 | 17-7 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Halvorson (PG), Buford Anderson (PF) Arturo Castro, Randy Benevides | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | David Lund (SG), Ricky Moffat (SF), Pat Manning (C) Robert Childers, Donald Joseph, James Nichols | |
| 13:45 | Long Beach State | John Halvorson is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 17-7 |
| 13:44 | Long Beach State | Buford Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-7 |
| 13:26 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda misses the 3 from the left corner | 17-7 |
| 13:24 | North Carolina A&T | Pat Manning grabs the defensive rebound | 17-7 |
| 13:22 | North Carolina A&T | Eugene Brewer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-7 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Craig Sieber (SG), Chris Crawford (SF), Randy Benevides (PF), William Starling (C) Pedro Miranda, Neville Ybanez, Buford Anderson, Andy King | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Edward Nixon (PG), Kenneth Hutcheson (PF) Eugene Brewer, James Ramey | |
| 13:15 | Long Beach State | Craig Sieber scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-7 |
| 12:47 | North Carolina A&T | Chris Crawford picks off the pass by Edward Nixon | 20-7 |
| 12:44 | Long Beach State | Chris Crawford lays it in | 22-7 |
| 12:39 | North Carolina A&T | Pat Manning loses the dribble to Randy Benevides in the backcourt | 22-7 |
| 12:34 | Long Beach State | Randy Benevides is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Craig Sieber | 24-7 |
| 12:13 | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Hutcheson misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left wing | 24-7 |
| 12:11 | North Carolina A&T | Pat Manning grabs the offensive board | 24-7 |
| 11:56 | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Hutcheson is fouled on the floor by William Starling - foul #2 on William Starling, team foul #6 | 24-7 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro (PG), Pedro Miranda (SG), Corey Pratt (SF), Buford Anderson (PF), Andy King (C) John Halvorson, Craig Sieber, Chris Crawford, Randy Benevides, William Starling | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Eugene Brewer (PG), Robert Childers (SG), Donald Joseph (SF), James Ramey (PF), James Nichols (C) Edward Nixon, David Lund, Pat Manning, Kenneth Hutcheson, Ricky Moffat | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Arturo Castro (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Pedro Miranda (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Corey Pratt (fresh) PF - Buford Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Andy King (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Eugene Brewer (tiring) SG - Robert Childers (tiring) SF - Donald Joseph (tiring) PF - James Ramey (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - James Nichols (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:51 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Joseph loses the ball out of bounds | 24-7 |
| 11:42 | Long Beach State | James Ramey denies the turnaround by Andy King | 24-7 |
| 11:40 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Joseph pulls down the rebound | 24-7 |
| 11:35 | North Carolina A&T | Eugene Brewer is open and scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from Donald Joseph | 24-9 |
| 11:23 | Long Beach State | Andy King hits a wide open jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Arturo Castro | 26-9 |
| 11:00 | North Carolina A&T | James Ramey buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Eugene Brewer | 26-12 |
| 10:44 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Arturo Castro | 29-12 |
| 10:44 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 29-12 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Neville Ybanez (SF), Randy Benevides (PF) Corey Pratt, Buford Anderson | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Ricky Moffat (SF), Carmen Falcone (C) Donald Joseph, James Nichols | |
| 10:35 | North Carolina A&T | Robert Childers clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-12 |
| 10:33 | Long Beach State | Neville Ybanez grabs the defensive rebound | 29-12 |
| 10:17 | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-12 |
| 10:16 | North Carolina A&T | Carmen Falcone grabs the board | 29-12 |
| 10:11 | North Carolina A&T | Ricky Moffat knocks in the floater near the basket | 29-14 |
| 09:56 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Randy Benevides | 32-14 |
| 09:31 | North Carolina A&T | Ricky Moffat misses the lay-in but the foul's on Randy Benevides - foul #2 on Randy Benevides, team foul #7 | 32-14 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Halvorson (PG), Craig Sieber (SG), Corey Pratt (PF), Buford Anderson (C) Arturo Castro, Pedro Miranda, Randy Benevides, Andy King | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Edward Nixon (PG), David Lund (SG), Kenneth Hutcheson (PF), Pat Manning (C) Eugene Brewer, Robert Childers, James Ramey, Carmen Falcone | |
| 09:31 | North Carolina A&T | Ricky Moffat makes the 1st free throw | 32-15 |
| 09:31 | North Carolina A&T | Ricky Moffat makes the 2nd free throw | 32-16 |
| 09:24 | Long Beach State | Craig Sieber misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-16 |
| 09:22 | North Carolina A&T | Pat Manning gets the rebound | 32-16 |
| 09:20 | North Carolina A&T | Edward Nixon is hacked by Neville Ybanez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Neville Ybanez, team foul #8 | 32-16 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Chris Crawford (SF) Neville Ybanez | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | James Nichols (C) Ricky Moffat | |
| 09:20 | North Carolina A&T | Edward Nixon misses the 1st free throw | 32-16 |
| 09:20 | Long Beach State | Corey Pratt gets the rebound | 32-16 |
| 09:18 | Long Beach State | David Lund picks off the pass by Chris Crawford in the backcourt | 32-16 |
| 09:00 | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Hutcheson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 32-16 |
| 08:59 | Long Beach State | Corey Pratt grabs the defensive rebound | 32-16 |
| 08:36 | Long Beach State | Buford Anderson misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 32-16 |
| 08:35 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to James Nichols | 32-16 |
| 08:29 | North Carolina A&T | David Lund clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-16 |
| 08:28 | North Carolina A&T | Edward Nixon can't tip it in | 32-16 |
| 08:27 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Corey Pratt | 32-16 |
| 08:25 | Long Beach State | Edward Nixon steps in front of the Craig Sieber pass in the backcourt | 32-16 |
| 08:11 | North Carolina A&T | Edward Nixon drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Kenneth Hutcheson | 32-18 |
| 07:54 | Long Beach State | Corey Pratt is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Corey Pratt, team foul #9 | 32-18 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro (PG), Pedro Miranda (SG), Andy King (C) John Halvorson, Craig Sieber, Corey Pratt | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Eugene Brewer (PG), Robert Childers (SG), Donald Joseph (SF), James Ramey (PF) Edward Nixon, David Lund, Pat Manning, Kenneth Hutcheson | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Arturo Castro (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Pedro Miranda (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Crawford (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Buford Anderson (tired) 2 pts. C - Andy King (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Eugene Brewer (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Childers (tired) SF - Donald Joseph (tiring) 2 reb. PF - James Ramey (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Nichols (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:49 | North Carolina A&T | Buford Anderson picks off the pass by Robert Childers in the backcourt | 32-18 |
| 07:28 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda is open but comes up short on the floater from the right side | 32-18 |
| 07:27 | Long Beach State | Buford Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 32-18 |
| 07:27 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 32-18 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Ricky Moffat (C) James Nichols | |
| 07:15 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda loses the dribble to Eugene Brewer | 32-18 |
| 07:12 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Joseph throws it down set up by Eugene Brewer | 32-20 |
| 06:51 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Chris Crawford | 35-20 |
| 06:47 | North Carolina A&T | Eugene Brewer comes up short on the jumper from close range | 35-20 |
| 06:46 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Joseph gets the offensive rebound | 35-20 |
| 06:39 | North Carolina A&T | James Ramey misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-20 |
| 06:38 | North Carolina A&T | Ricky Moffat tips it home | 35-22 |
| 06:36 | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Arturo Castro, team foul #10 | 35-22 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Craig Sieber (SG), Neville Ybanez (SF), Randy Benevides (PF), William Starling (C) Pedro Miranda, Chris Crawford, Buford Anderson, Andy King | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Edward Nixon (PG), David Lund (SG), Pat Manning (C) Eugene Brewer, Robert Childers, Ricky Moffat | |
| 06:19 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Joseph comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-22 |
| 06:18 | Long Beach State | Randy Benevides gets the rebound | 35-22 |
| 06:15 | Long Beach State | Neville Ybanez double dribbles in the backcourt | 35-22 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Halvorson (PG) Arturo Castro | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Carmen Falcone (C) James Ramey | |
| 05:58 | North Carolina A&T | David Lund can't connect on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Neville Ybanez - foul #3 on Neville Ybanez, team foul #11 | 35-22 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda (SG), Corey Pratt (SF) Craig Sieber, Neville Ybanez | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Hutcheson (PF) Donald Joseph | |
| 05:58 | North Carolina A&T | David Lund makes the 1st free throw | 35-23 |
| 05:58 | North Carolina A&T | David Lund misses the 2nd free throw | 35-23 |
| 05:58 | Long Beach State | William Starling grabs the defensive rebound | 35-23 |
| 05:46 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-23 |
| 05:45 | North Carolina A&T | Carmen Falcone grabs the defensive rebound | 35-23 |
| 05:41 | North Carolina A&T | Edward Nixon loses the dribble to Corey Pratt in the backcourt | 35-23 |
| 05:40 | Long Beach State | Corey Pratt banks in the layup | 37-23 |
| 05:38 | North Carolina A&T | Corey Pratt takes the ball from David Lund in the backcourt | 37-23 |
| 05:37 | Long Beach State | John Halvorson blows the layup | 37-23 |
| 05:35 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda tips it in | 39-23 |
| 05:33 | North Carolina A&T | John Halvorson is called for the reach on Pat Manning in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Halvorson, team foul #12 | 39-23 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro (PG) John Halvorson | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Eugene Brewer (PG), James Ramey (PF), James Nichols (C) Edward Nixon, Kenneth Hutcheson, Carmen Falcone | |
| 05:33 | North Carolina A&T | Pat Manning makes the 1st free throw | 39-24 |
| 05:33 | North Carolina A&T | Pat Manning makes the 2nd free throw | 39-25 |
| 05:29 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda is fouled in the backcourt by James Nichols - foul #1 on James Nichols, team foul #4 | 39-25 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Ricky Moffat (SF) Pat Manning | |
| 05:13 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Corey Pratt | 42-25 |
| 05:06 | North Carolina A&T | James Nichols is called for traveling | 42-25 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Robert Childers (SG) David Lund | |
| 04:52 | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-25 |
| 04:50 | North Carolina A&T | Ricky Moffat gets the rebound | 42-25 |
| 04:45 | North Carolina A&T | Robert Childers clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-25 |
| 04:43 | North Carolina A&T | The offensive rebound goes to Ricky Moffat | 42-25 |
| 04:38 | North Carolina A&T | Ricky Moffat misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 42-25 |
| 04:36 | North Carolina A&T | James Ramey grabs the offensive rebound | 42-25 |
| 04:27 | North Carolina A&T | James Ramey is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on James Ramey, team foul #5 | 42-25 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Halvorson (PG), Craig Sieber (SG), Andy King (C) Arturo Castro, Pedro Miranda, William Starling | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Edward Nixon (PG), Donald Joseph (SF), Kenneth Hutcheson (PF), Pat Manning (C) Eugene Brewer, Ricky Moffat, James Ramey, James Nichols | |
| 04:18 | Long Beach State | John Halvorson misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 42-25 |
| 04:16 | Long Beach State | Craig Sieber tips it in | 44-25 |
| 04:08 | North Carolina A&T | Pat Manning connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-28 |
| 04:01 | Long Beach State | Andy King misses the easy layup but the foul's on Donald Joseph - foul #1 on Donald Joseph, team foul #6 | 44-28 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Chris Crawford (SF) Corey Pratt | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | David Lund (SG), Carmen Falcone (C) Robert Childers, Pat Manning | |
| 04:01 | Long Beach State | Andy King makes the 1st free throw | 45-28 |
| 04:01 | Long Beach State | Andy King makes the 2nd free throw | 46-28 |
| 03:59 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Joseph's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-28 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Perry Fisher (PG) Edward Nixon | |
| 03:37 | Long Beach State | Andy King connects on the open fadeaway in the paint | 48-28 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - John Halvorson (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Craig Sieber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chris Crawford (tired) 2 pts. PF - Randy Benevides (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. C - Andy King (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Perry Fisher (fresh) SG - David Lund (tired) 1 pts. SF - Donald Joseph (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Hutcheson (fairly fresh) C - Carmen Falcone (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:21 | North Carolina A&T | Andy King steals it from Donald Joseph | 48-28 |
| 03:08 | Long Beach State | Kenneth Hutcheson swats the layup by Andy King | 48-28 |
| 03:06 | North Carolina A&T | Carmen Falcone grabs the board | 48-28 |
| 03:00 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Joseph comes up short on the runner in the lane | 48-28 |
| 02:58 | Long Beach State | Chris Crawford grabs the defensive rebound | 48-28 |
| 02:34 | Long Beach State | Randy Benevides loses the ball out of bounds | 48-28 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro (PG), Pedro Miranda (SG), Corey Pratt (SF), William Starling (PF) John Halvorson, Craig Sieber, Chris Crawford, Randy Benevides | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Eugene Brewer (PG), Pat Manning (SF), James Ramey (PF), James Nichols (C) David Lund, Donald Joseph, Kenneth Hutcheson, Carmen Falcone | |
| 02:31 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-28 |
| 02:26 | North Carolina A&T | Pat Manning hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-28 |
| 02:25 | North Carolina A&T | Pat Manning grabs the offensive board | 48-28 |
| 02:06 | North Carolina A&T | Eugene Brewer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-28 |
| 02:04 | Long Beach State | Andy King pulls down the rebound | 48-28 |
| 01:54 | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro is fouled on the floor by Eugene Brewer - foul #1 on Eugene Brewer, team foul #7 | 48-28 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Buford Anderson (C) Andy King | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Edward Nixon (PG), Robert Childers (SG), Ricky Moffat (C) Eugene Brewer, Perry Fisher, James Nichols | |
| 01:54 | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro makes the 1st free throw | 49-28 |
| 01:54 | Long Beach State | Arturo Castro makes the 2nd free throw | 50-28 |
| 01:29 | North Carolina A&T | Ricky Moffat misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 50-28 |
| 01:28 | North Carolina A&T | Edward Nixon gets the offensive rebound | 50-28 |
| 01:20 | North Carolina A&T | Robert Childers scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 50-30 |
| 00:56 | Long Beach State | Pedro Miranda hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Arturo Castro | 53-30 |
| 00:27 | North Carolina A&T | Ricky Moffat's pass is intercepted by Pedro Miranda | 53-30 |
| 00:27 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-30 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Craig Sieber (PG), Chris Crawford (SF), Randy Benevides (PF), Andy King (C) Arturo Castro, Corey Pratt, William Starling, Buford Anderson | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Eugene Brewer (PG), Perry Fisher (SG), Donald Joseph (SF), Kenneth Hutcheson (PF), James Nichols (C) Edward Nixon, Robert Childers, Pat Manning, James Ramey, Ricky Moffat | |
| 00:04 | Long Beach State | Eugene Brewer is called for the reach on Craig Sieber - foul #2 on Eugene Brewer, team foul #8 | 53-30 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Halvorson (PG) Pedro Miranda | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 00:04 | Long Beach State | Craig Sieber makes the 1st free throw | 54-30 |
| 00:04 | Long Beach State | Craig Sieber makes the 2nd free throw | 55-30 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina A&T | Eugene Brewer hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 55-30 |