| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Carey Tucker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don Sam (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Chandler (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Howard Pollard (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Roland Credle (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Junior Stone (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Calvin Frizzell (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Antonio Weitz (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jordan Allmon (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Edward Beck (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | Antonio Weitz inbounds the ball | 39-34 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Central Florida | Jordan Allmon makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Calvin Frizzell | 39-37 |
| 19:26 | Cal State Northridge | Calvin Frizzell is called for the reach on Don Sam - foul #2 on Calvin Frizzell, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| 19:10 | Cal State Northridge | Junior Stone steals the ball from Howard Pollard | 39-37 |
| 18:45 | Central Florida | Junior Stone throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-37 |
| 18:37 | Cal State Northridge | Don Sam can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-37 |
| 18:35 | Central Florida | Edward Beck grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 18:30 | Central Florida | Calvin Frizzell is fouled on the floor by Joseph Chandler - foul #1 on Joseph Chandler, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| 18:07 | Central Florida | Junior Stone misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-37 |
| 18:05 | Cal State Northridge | Howard Pollard pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 17:46 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Chandler misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Antonio Weitz - foul #2 on Antonio Weitz, team foul #2 | 39-37 |
| 17:46 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 17:46 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 17:26 | Central Florida | Antonio Weitz is fouled on the floor by Don Sam - foul #2 on Don Sam, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Herbert Knight (PG), Walter Osmond (C) Carey Tucker, Roland Credle | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Charles Doan (SG), James Washington (C) Calvin Frizzell, Edward Beck | |
| 17:11 | Central Florida | Junior Stone's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-37 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jason Michaels (SG) Don Sam | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Casey Swanson (SF) Antonio Weitz | |
| 16:55 | Cal State Northridge | Howard Pollard hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Jason Michaels | 43-37 |
| 16:37 | Central Florida | James Washington misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-37 |
| 16:36 | Cal State Northridge | Walter Osmond pulls down the rebound | 43-37 |
| 16:09 | Cal State Northridge | The pull-up jumper by Herbert Knight is blocked by James Washington | 43-37 |
| 16:07 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Michaels pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 15:50 | Cal State Northridge | James Washington blocks the short jumper by Walter Osmond | 43-37 |
| 15:49 | Central Florida | Junior Stone grabs the board | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Herbert Knight (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Michaels (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Chandler (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Howard Pollard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Walter Osmond (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Junior Stone (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Doan (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Casey Swanson (fresh) PF - Jordan Allmon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - James Washington (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:27 | Central Florida | Charles Doan misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 43-37 |
| 15:26 | Cal State Northridge | Walter Osmond grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 15:21 | Cal State Northridge | Casey Swanson picks off the pass by Herbert Knight | 43-37 |
| 15:09 | Central Florida | Jordan Allmon misses the jumper from the right wing | 43-37 |
| 15:08 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Howard Pollard | 43-37 |
| 14:47 | Cal State Northridge | Walter Osmond connects on the driving attempt from close range set up by Joseph Chandler | 45-37 |
| 14:32 | Central Florida | James Washington misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Walter Osmond - foul #2 on Walter Osmond, team foul #3 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Carey Tucker (PG), Don Sam (SG), Henry Latch (PF), Roland Credle (C) Herbert Knight, Jason Michaels, Howard Pollard, Walter Osmond | |
| Subs | Central Florida | David Haldeman (PG), Calvin Frizzell (SG), Antonio Weitz (SF), Edward Beck (C) Junior Stone, Charles Doan, Casey Swanson, Jordan Allmon | |
| 14:32 | Central Florida | James Washington misses the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 14:32 | Central Florida | James Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 14:20 | Cal State Northridge | Roland Credle loses the ball out of bounds | 45-38 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jordan Allmon (PF) James Washington | |
| 13:53 | Central Florida | Antonio Weitz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-38 |
| 13:33 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Chandler's floater is tipped away by Edward Beck | 45-38 |
| 13:32 | Cal State Northridge | Carey Tucker can't tip it in | 45-38 |
| 13:30 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Chandler tips it back up and in | 47-38 |
| 13:08 | Central Florida | Jordan Allmon misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-38 |
| 13:07 | Central Florida | Antonio Weitz hits the follow up shot | 47-40 |
| 12:52 | Cal State Northridge | Henry Latch misses badly on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Jordan Allmon - foul #2 on Jordan Allmon, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Herbert Knight (SF) Joseph Chandler | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Charles Doan (PG), James Washington (PF) David Haldeman, Jordan Allmon | |
| 12:52 | Cal State Northridge | Henry Latch misses the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 12:52 | Cal State Northridge | Henry Latch makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 12:40 | Central Florida | Edward Beck misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-40 |
| 12:39 | Central Florida | Antonio Weitz tips it but misses | 48-40 |
| 12:38 | Cal State Northridge | Don Sam snags the defensive board | 48-40 |
| 12:27 | Cal State Northridge | Herbert Knight banks in the layup set up by Don Sam | 50-40 |
| 12:03 | Central Florida | Edward Beck misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 50-40 |
| 12:02 | Central Florida | Antonio Weitz grabs the offensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 11:52 | Central Florida | Calvin Frizzell misses the 3 from the left wing | 50-40 |
| 11:50 | Central Florida | Antonio Weitz tips it but misses | 50-40 |
| 11:49 | Cal State Northridge | Roland Credle pulls down the rebound | 50-40 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Carey Tucker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don Sam (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herbert Knight (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Henry Latch (fresh) 5 pts. C - Roland Credle (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Charles Doan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Calvin Frizzell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antonio Weitz (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Washington (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Edward Beck (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:40 | Cal State Northridge | Carey Tucker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-40 |
| 11:39 | Cal State Northridge | Roland Credle tips it in | 52-40 |
| 11:13 | Central Florida | Calvin Frizzell hits a jumper from the right side set up by Edward Beck | 52-42 |
| 11:01 | Cal State Northridge | Roland Credle double dribbles | 52-42 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jon Thomas (PG), Jason Michaels (SF), Howard Pollard (PF), Walter Osmond (C) Carey Tucker, Don Sam, Henry Latch, Roland Credle | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Junior Stone (PG), Gordon Neves (SF), Casey Swanson (PF), David Haldeman (C) Calvin Frizzell, Antonio Weitz, James Washington, Edward Beck | |
| 10:49 | Central Florida | Gordon Neves scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Junior Stone | 52-45 |
| 10:30 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Michaels misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 10:29 | Cal State Northridge | Howard Pollard hits the follow up shot | 54-45 |
| 10:15 | Central Florida | Gordon Neves drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Junior Stone | 54-48 |
| 09:56 | Cal State Northridge | Herbert Knight drills a jumper from the left side | 56-48 |
| 09:29 | Central Florida | Casey Swanson makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-50 |
| 09:23 | Cal State Northridge | Walter Osmond can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by David Haldeman - foul #2 on David Haldeman, team foul #4 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Carey Tucker (PG), Don Sam (SG), Joseph Chandler (SF) Jon Thomas, Herbert Knight, Jason Michaels | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Antonio Weitz (SF), Jordan Allmon (PF), James Washington (C) Charles Doan, Gordon Neves, Casey Swanson | |
| 09:23 | Cal State Northridge | Walter Osmond makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 09:23 | Cal State Northridge | Walter Osmond makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 09:05 | Central Florida | Antonio Weitz misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-50 |
| 09:04 | Central Florida | Jordan Allmon tips it home | 58-52 |
| 08:38 | Cal State Northridge | Don Sam's dunk attempt is rejected by Antonio Weitz | 58-52 |
| 08:37 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Chandler pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 08:12 | Cal State Northridge | Carey Tucker clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-52 |
| 08:10 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to James Washington | 58-52 |
| 07:47 | Central Florida | David Haldeman buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-55 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Carey Tucker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don Sam (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Chandler (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Howard Pollard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Walter Osmond (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Junior Stone (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Haldeman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Antonio Weitz (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jordan Allmon (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - James Washington (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:31 | Cal State Northridge | Don Sam hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Carey Tucker | 60-55 |
| 07:14 | Central Florida | Jordan Allmon can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-55 |
| 07:12 | Cal State Northridge | Carey Tucker snags the defensive board | 60-55 |
| 06:57 | Cal State Northridge | Walter Osmond can't finish the layup but he's hacked by James Washington - foul #3 on James Washington, team foul #5 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jon Thomas (PG), Herbert Knight (SG), Jason Michaels (SF), Roland Credle (C) Carey Tucker, Don Sam, Joseph Chandler, Howard Pollard | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Charles Doan (PG), Calvin Frizzell (SG), Casey Swanson (SF), Edward Beck (C) Junior Stone, David Haldeman, Antonio Weitz, James Washington | |
| 06:57 | Cal State Northridge | Walter Osmond misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 06:57 | Cal State Northridge | Walter Osmond makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 06:44 | Central Florida | Jordan Allmon misses the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Walter Osmond - foul #3 on Walter Osmond, team foul #4 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Henry Latch (PF) Walter Osmond | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 06:44 | Central Florida | Jordan Allmon makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 06:44 | Central Florida | Jordan Allmon makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 06:23 | Cal State Northridge | Herbert Knight misses the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Calvin Frizzell - foul #3 on Calvin Frizzell, team foul #6 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Gordon Neves (SF) Jordan Allmon | |
| 06:23 | Cal State Northridge | Herbert Knight misses the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 06:23 | Cal State Northridge | Herbert Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 06:00 | Central Florida | Edward Beck is called for traveling | 62-57 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Chandler (SF) Jon Thomas | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 05:46 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Michaels hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-57 |
| 05:45 | Cal State Northridge | Roland Credle grabs the offensive board | 62-57 |
| 05:34 | Cal State Northridge | Roland Credle banks in the layup on a nice dish by Herbert Knight and he's fouled by Casey Swanson - foul #2 on Casey Swanson, team foul #7 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Don Sam (SG) Jason Michaels | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Junior Stone (PG), Antonio Weitz (SF), James Washington (PF) Charles Doan, Gordon Neves, Casey Swanson | |
| 05:34 | Cal State Northridge | Roland Credle makes the free throw | 65-57 |
| 05:23 | Central Florida | Antonio Weitz buries a 3 from the right corner | 65-60 |
| 05:05 | Cal State Northridge | Roland Credle scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Don Sam | 67-60 |
| 04:44 | Central Florida | Edward Beck hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 67-60 |
| 04:42 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Chandler pulls down the rebound | 67-60 |
| 04:31 | Cal State Northridge | James Washington swats the layup by Henry Latch | 67-60 |
| 04:29 | Central Florida | Edward Beck grabs the board | 67-60 |
| 04:15 | Central Florida | Antonio Weitz is hacked by Henry Latch - foul #1 on Henry Latch, team foul #5 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Carey Tucker (PG), Jason Michaels (SF), Howard Pollard (PF), Walter Osmond (C) Herbert Knight, Joseph Chandler, Henry Latch, Roland Credle | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Charles Doan (SG), Jordan Allmon (PF) Calvin Frizzell, Edward Beck | |
| 03:58 | Central Florida | Junior Stone misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Walter Osmond - foul #4 on Walter Osmond, team foul #6 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Casey Swanson (SF) Antonio Weitz | |
| 03:58 | Central Florida | Junior Stone makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 03:58 | Central Florida | Junior Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 03:36 | Cal State Northridge | Howard Pollard drills a shot from the right block set up by Don Sam | 69-62 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Carey Tucker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Don Sam (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jason Michaels (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Howard Pollard (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Walter Osmond (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Junior Stone (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Doan (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Casey Swanson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jordan Allmon (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - James Washington (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:17 | Central Florida | James Washington misses the floater from the free throw line | 69-62 |
| 03:16 | Central Florida | Casey Swanson gets the offensive rebound | 69-62 |
| 03:04 | Central Florida | Casey Swanson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-62 |
| 03:02 | Cal State Northridge | Don Sam snags the defensive board | 69-62 |
| 03:00 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-62 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Chandler (SF), Roland Credle (C) Jason Michaels, Walter Osmond | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Calvin Frizzell (SG), Antonio Weitz (SF), Edward Beck (C) Charles Doan, Casey Swanson, James Washington | |
| 02:42 | Cal State Northridge | Don Sam clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Calvin Frizzell - foul #4 on Calvin Frizzell, team foul #8 | 69-62 |
| 02:42 | Cal State Northridge | Don Sam makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 02:42 | Cal State Northridge | Don Sam misses the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 02:42 | Central Florida | Antonio Weitz pulls down the rebound | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:24 | Central Florida | Edward Beck knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Junior Stone and he's fouled by Roland Credle - foul #1 on Roland Credle, team foul #7 | 70-64 |
| 02:24 | Central Florida | Edward Beck misses the free throw | 70-64 |
| 02:24 | Cal State Northridge | Roland Credle gets the rebound | 70-64 |
| 02:13 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Chandler misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 70-64 |
| 02:11 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Calvin Frizzell | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:48 | Central Florida | Antonio Weitz drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Junior Stone | 70-67 |
| 01:33 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Chandler steps out of bounds on the baseline | 70-67 |
| 01:17 | Central Florida | Antonio Weitz misses the lay-in | 70-67 |
| 01:16 | Central Florida | Jordan Allmon can't tip it in | 70-67 |
| 01:14 | Central Florida | Edward Beck can't tip it in | 70-67 |
| 01:13 | Central Florida | Edward Beck hits the follow up shot | 70-69 |
| 00:49 | Cal State Northridge | Roland Credle knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Carey Tucker | 72-69 |
| 00:35 | Central Florida | Edward Beck comes up short on the floater in the lane | 72-69 |
| 00:33 | Cal State Northridge | Roland Credle gets the rebound | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Cal State Northridge | Calvin Frizzell is called for the reach on Roland Credle in the backcourt - foul #5 on Calvin Frizzell, team foul #9 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Charles Doan (SG) Calvin Frizzell | |
| 00:30 | Cal State Northridge | Roland Credle makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:30 | Cal State Northridge | Roland Credle misses the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:30 | Cal State Northridge | Howard Pollard pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-69 |
| 00:29 | Cal State Northridge | Howard Pollard is hacked by Jordan Allmon - foul #3 on Jordan Allmon, team foul #10 | 73-69 |
| 00:29 | Cal State Northridge | Howard Pollard misses the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:29 | Cal State Northridge | Howard Pollard misses the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:29 | Central Florida | Antonio Weitz gets the rebound | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Central Florida | Charles Doan misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 73-69 |
| 00:22 | Cal State Northridge | Roland Credle pulls down the rebound | 73-69 |
| 00:21 | Cal State Northridge | Roland Credle is hacked by Charles Doan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Doan, team foul #11 | 73-69 |
| 00:21 | Cal State Northridge | Roland Credle misses the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:21 | Cal State Northridge | Roland Credle makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:17 | Central Florida | Junior Stone's pass is intercepted by Don Sam in the backcourt | 74-69 |
| 00:16 | Cal State Northridge | Carey Tucker is hacked by Junior Stone - foul #2 on Junior Stone, team foul #12 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Walter Osmond (C) Roland Credle | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 00:16 | Cal State Northridge | Carey Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:16 | Cal State Northridge | Carey Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:09 | Central Florida | Charles Doan buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Antonio Weitz | 76-72 |
| 00:06 | Cal State Northridge | Carey Tucker is fouled in the backcourt by Junior Stone - foul #3 on Junior Stone, team foul #13 | 76-72 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Roland Credle (C) Walter Osmond | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 00:06 | Cal State Northridge | Carey Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:06 | Cal State Northridge | Carey Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:01 | Central Florida | Antonio Weitz clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 78-72 |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | Edward Beck snags the offensive board | 78-72 |