| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Leopoldo Gallo (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Marlon Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Crosby (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stanley Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Adam Reid (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Ortez (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Manuel Edwards (fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Carey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal Poly SLO | George Wright inbounds the ball | 47-35 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:56 | Cal Poly SLO | Adam Reid throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-35 |
| 19:33 | Syracuse | Joseph Johnson can't finish the layup | 47-35 |
| 19:31 | Cal Poly SLO | Manuel Edwards pulls down the rebound | 47-35 |
| 19:11 | Cal Poly SLO | The jumper by Anthony Carey is denied by Joseph Johnson | 47-35 |
| 19:09 | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo grabs the defensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 19:01 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 47-35 |
| 19:00 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard tips it in | 49-35 |
| 18:58 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Crosby is called for the reach on Manuel Edwards in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Crosby, team foul #1 | 49-35 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Alves (PF), Archie Sharp (C) Stanley Pollard, Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 18:49 | Cal Poly SLO | Manuel Edwards double dribbles | 49-35 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Charles Cook (SF) Robert Crosby | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 18:29 | Syracuse | Robert Alves misses the jumpshot from the left side | 49-35 |
| 18:28 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard tips it in | 51-35 |
| 18:19 | Cal Poly SLO | George Wright scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Joseph Ortez | 51-38 |
| 18:01 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Leopoldo Gallo | 53-38 |
| 17:59 | Cal Poly SLO | Archie Sharp is called for the reach on George Wright in the backcourt - foul #1 on Archie Sharp, team foul #2 | 53-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mitchell Eastwood (PG), Wayne Bostwick (SF) Leopoldo Gallo, Marlon Howard | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Desmond Bailey (PG), Gary Gibson (SG), Jarogniew Jerowski (SF), Esteban Montes (PF), Stephen Morgan (C) Adam Reid, Joseph Ortez, George Wright, Manuel Edwards, Anthony Carey | |
| 17:40 | Cal Poly SLO | Jarogniew Jerowski misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-38 |
| 17:39 | Cal Poly SLO | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Gibson | 53-38 |
| 17:19 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Alves takes the ball from Jarogniew Jerowski | 53-38 |
| 17:15 | Syracuse | Robert Alves's pass is intercepted by Gary Gibson | 53-38 |
| 16:56 | Cal Poly SLO | Esteban Montes misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-38 |
| 16:54 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Charles Cook | 53-38 |
| 16:48 | Syracuse | Charles Cook loses the ball out of bounds | 53-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marlon Howard (SG), Robert Crosby (SF), Stanley Pollard (PF), Joseph Johnson (C) Charles Cook, Wayne Bostwick, Robert Alves, Archie Sharp | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Ortez (SG) Jarogniew Jerowski | |
| 16:36 | Cal Poly SLO | Gary Gibson can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 53-38 |
| 16:35 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard gets the rebound | 53-38 |
| 16:30 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Joseph Ortez - foul #2 on Joseph Ortez, team foul #1 | 53-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo (PG) Mitchell Eastwood | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Christopher Garrett (PG), George Wright (SF), Manuel Edwards (PF), Anthony Carey (C) Desmond Bailey, Gary Gibson, Esteban Montes, Stephen Morgan | |
| 16:30 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard misses the 1st free throw | 53-38 |
| 16:30 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 53-38 |
| 16:30 | Cal Poly SLO | Manuel Edwards grabs the board | 53-38 |
| 16:14 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Ortez clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-38 |
| 16:13 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Ortez grabs the offensive rebound | 53-38 |
| 15:52 | Cal Poly SLO | Manuel Edwards comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Stanley Pollard - foul #3 on Stanley Pollard, team foul #3 | 53-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Jarogniew Jerowski (C) Anthony Carey | |
| 15:52 | Cal Poly SLO | Manuel Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 53-39 |
| 15:52 | Cal Poly SLO | Manuel Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 53-39 |
| 15:52 | Syracuse | Joseph Johnson snags the defensive board | 53-39 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Leopoldo Gallo (fresh) 3 pts. 8 ast. SG - Marlon Howard (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Crosby (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stanley Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Christopher Garrett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Ortez (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Manuel Edwards (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Jarogniew Jerowski (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Syracuse | Robert Crosby can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 53-39 |
| 15:30 | Cal Poly SLO | Jarogniew Jerowski grabs the board | 53-39 |
| 15:24 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Crosby steals it from George Wright | 53-39 |
| 15:01 | Syracuse | Joseph Johnson knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 55-39 |
| 14:54 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Crosby blocks the jumper by Joseph Ortez | 55-39 |
| 14:53 | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo grabs the defensive rebound | 55-39 |
| 14:46 | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 55-39 |
| 14:45 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-39 |
| 14:32 | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 57-39 |
| 14:29 | Cal Poly SLO | Christopher Garrett is hacked by Marlon Howard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marlon Howard, team foul #4 | 57-39 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mitchell Eastwood (PG), Wayne Bostwick (PF), Archie Sharp (C) Leopoldo Gallo, Stanley Pollard, Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Adam Reid (PG), Desmond Bailey (SG), Gary Gibson (SF), Esteban Montes (PF), Stephen Morgan (C) Christopher Garrett, Joseph Ortez, George Wright, Manuel Edwards, Jarogniew Jerowski | |
| 14:16 | Cal Poly SLO | Wayne Bostwick steps in front of the Stephen Morgan pass | 57-39 |
| 14:11 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Mitchell Eastwood | 59-39 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:07 | Cal Poly SLO | Marlon Howard picks off the pass by Adam Reid in the backcourt | 59-39 |
| 13:51 | Syracuse | Desmond Bailey steals it from Marlon Howard | 59-39 |
| 13:48 | Cal Poly SLO | Mitchell Eastwood is called for the reach on Adam Reid in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mitchell Eastwood, team foul #5 | 59-39 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Charles Cook (SG), Robert Alves (PF) Marlon Howard, Robert Crosby | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Anthony Carey (C) Stephen Morgan | |
| 13:34 | Cal Poly SLO | Gary Gibson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-39 |
| 13:11 | Syracuse | The short jumper by Wayne Bostwick is denied by Anthony Carey | 59-39 |
| 13:10 | Cal Poly SLO | Anthony Carey pulls down the rebound | 59-39 |
| 13:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Gary Gibson slams it home on a nice dish by Adam Reid and the foul's on Wayne Bostwick - foul #2 on Wayne Bostwick, team foul #6 | 59-41 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Leslie (PG), Marlon Howard (SG), Anthony Gibney (C) Mitchell Eastwood, Wayne Bostwick, Archie Sharp | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Ortez (SG), Stephen Morgan (PF) Desmond Bailey, Esteban Montes | |
| 13:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Gary Gibson misses the free throw | 59-41 |
| 13:00 | Syracuse | Robert Alves grabs the defensive rebound | 59-41 |
| 12:44 | Syracuse | Robert Alves hits a jumper from the baseline set up by Marlon Howard | 61-41 |
| 12:34 | Cal Poly SLO | Gary Gibson is fouled on the floor by James Leslie - foul #3 on James Leslie, team foul #7 | 61-41 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Crosby (SF), Stanley Pollard (PF) Charles Cook, Robert Alves | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Christopher Garrett (PG), Jarogniew Jerowski (SF) Adam Reid, Anthony Carey | |
| 12:34 | Cal Poly SLO | Gary Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 61-42 |
| 12:34 | Cal Poly SLO | Gary Gibson misses the 2nd free throw | 61-42 |
| 12:34 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Stanley Pollard | 61-42 |
| 12:29 | Syracuse | James Leslie is hacked by Christopher Garrett - foul #2 on Christopher Garrett, team foul #2 | 61-42 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo (PG) James Leslie | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Manuel Edwards (PF) Gary Gibson | |
| 12:21 | Syracuse | Robert Crosby misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-42 |
| 12:19 | Cal Poly SLO | Christopher Garrett snags the defensive board | 61-42 |
| 12:08 | Cal Poly SLO | Manuel Edwards misses short on a jump hook from close range | 61-42 |
| 12:07 | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo grabs the board | 61-42 |
| 12:01 | Syracuse | Manuel Edwards steals the ball from Marlon Howard | 61-42 |
| 11:58 | Cal Poly SLO | Stephen Morgan is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Gibney - foul #2 on Anthony Gibney, team foul #8 | 61-42 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mitchell Eastwood (SG) Marlon Howard | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Desmond Bailey (PG), George Wright (SF) Christopher Garrett, Joseph Ortez | |
| 11:58 | Cal Poly SLO | Stephen Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 61-43 |
| 11:58 | Cal Poly SLO | Stephen Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 61-44 |
| 11:41 | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Manuel Edwards - foul #2 on Manuel Edwards, team foul #3 | 61-44 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Wayne Bostwick (SF), Joseph Johnson (C) Robert Crosby, Anthony Gibney | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Ortez (SG) Jarogniew Jerowski | |
| 11:41 | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 62-44 |
| 11:41 | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 63-44 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Leopoldo Gallo (fresh) 7 pts. 8 ast. SG - Mitchell Eastwood (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Wayne Bostwick (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Stanley Pollard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Desmond Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joseph Ortez (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Manuel Edwards (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Stephen Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Cal Poly SLO | Stephen Morgan misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Joseph Johnson - foul #2 on Joseph Johnson, team foul #9 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Leslie (PG) Leopoldo Gallo | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Esteban Montes (PF) Manuel Edwards | |
| 11:33 | Cal Poly SLO | Stephen Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 63-45 |
| 11:33 | Cal Poly SLO | Stephen Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 63-46 |
| 11:20 | Syracuse | James Leslie can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 63-46 |
| 11:18 | Cal Poly SLO | George Wright grabs the board | 63-46 |
| 11:13 | Cal Poly SLO | George Wright can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-46 |
| 11:11 | Syracuse | Joseph Johnson grabs the board | 63-46 |
| 11:06 | Syracuse | James Leslie misses long on a shot from the left side | 63-46 |
| 11:04 | Cal Poly SLO | George Wright grabs the board | 63-46 |
| 10:48 | Cal Poly SLO | Esteban Montes scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by George Wright | 63-49 |
| 10:27 | Syracuse | Esteban Montes swats the short shot by James Leslie | 63-49 |
| 10:26 | Cal Poly SLO | Esteban Montes snags the defensive board | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:14 | Cal Poly SLO | Desmond Bailey makes the jump hook from the left block and the foul's on James Leslie - foul #4 on James Leslie, team foul #10 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo (PG), Marlon Howard (SG), Charles Cook (SF), Robert Alves (PF), Archie Sharp (C) James Leslie, Mitchell Eastwood, Wayne Bostwick, Stanley Pollard, Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Adam Reid (PG), Jarogniew Jerowski (SF), Gary Gibson (PF), Anthony Carey (C) Joseph Ortez, George Wright, Esteban Montes, Stephen Morgan | |
| 10:14 | Cal Poly SLO | Desmond Bailey misses the free throw | 63-51 |
| 10:14 | Syracuse | Charles Cook pulls down the rebound | 63-51 |
| 10:04 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard banks in the layup set up by Leopoldo Gallo | 65-51 |
| 09:50 | Cal Poly SLO | Anthony Carey can't connect on a runner in the lane | 65-51 |
| 09:48 | Cal Poly SLO | Desmond Bailey gets the offensive rebound | 65-51 |
| 09:32 | Cal Poly SLO | Gary Gibson hits a jumper from the right block | 65-53 |
| 09:14 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard misses the floater from the left side | 65-53 |
| 09:13 | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo can't tip it in | 65-53 |
| 09:12 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to Anthony Carey | 65-53 |
| 08:56 | Cal Poly SLO | Jarogniew Jerowski misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 65-53 |
| 08:55 | Cal Poly SLO | Anthony Carey tips it home | 65-55 |
| 08:43 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Leopoldo Gallo | 67-55 |
| 08:20 | Cal Poly SLO | Desmond Bailey misses the jumper from the baseline | 67-55 |
| 08:19 | Syracuse | Charles Cook grabs the board | 67-55 |
| 08:17 | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo's pass is intercepted by Adam Reid in the backcourt | 67-55 |
| 07:59 | Cal Poly SLO | Anthony Carey lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Jarogniew Jerowski | 67-57 |
| 07:45 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from Charles Cook and the foul's on Desmond Bailey - foul #1 on Desmond Bailey, team foul #4 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mitchell Eastwood (PG), Robert Crosby (SF), Wayne Bostwick (PF), Anthony Gibney (C) Leopoldo Gallo, Charles Cook, Robert Alves, Archie Sharp | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Christopher Garrett (PG), Joseph Ortez (SG), George Wright (SF), Manuel Edwards (PF) Adam Reid, Desmond Bailey, Jarogniew Jerowski, Gary Gibson | |
| 07:45 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard makes the free throw | 70-57 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Mitchell Eastwood (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Marlon Howard (tiring) 20 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Crosby (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wayne Bostwick (fresh) 10 pts. C - Anthony Gibney (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Christopher Garrett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Ortez (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Manuel Edwards (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Anthony Carey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Cal Poly SLO | Christopher Garrett misses short on an open shot from the left side | 70-57 |
| 07:23 | Cal Poly SLO | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Garrett | 70-57 |
| 07:11 | Cal Poly SLO | Anthony Carey blows the layup but the foul's on Wayne Bostwick - foul #3 on Wayne Bostwick, team foul #11 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Leslie (PG) Marlon Howard | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 07:11 | Cal Poly SLO | Anthony Carey misses the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 07:11 | Cal Poly SLO | Anthony Carey makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 06:55 | Syracuse | Robert Crosby hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 70-58 |
| 06:54 | Cal Poly SLO | Anthony Carey snags the defensive board | 70-58 |
| 06:37 | Cal Poly SLO | Manuel Edwards connects on the open fadeaway from the right block and he's hacked by James Leslie - foul #5 on James Leslie, team foul #12 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Stanley Pollard (PF), Joseph Johnson (C) James Leslie, Anthony Gibney | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Stephen Morgan (C) Anthony Carey | |
| 06:37 | Cal Poly SLO | Manuel Edwards misses the free throw | 70-60 |
| 06:37 | Cal Poly SLO | George Wright gets the offensive rebound | 70-60 |
| 06:29 | Cal Poly SLO | George Wright hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Christopher Garrett | 70-62 |
| 06:12 | Syracuse | Stanley Pollard can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 70-62 |
| 06:11 | Cal Poly SLO | Manuel Edwards snags the defensive board | 70-62 |
| 06:09 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Ortez is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 70-62 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo (PG), Marlon Howard (SG) Mitchell Eastwood, Wayne Bostwick | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Adam Reid (PG), Esteban Montes (PF) Christopher Garrett, Manuel Edwards | |
| 05:51 | Syracuse | Joseph Ortez picks off the pass by Joseph Johnson | 70-62 |
| 05:40 | Cal Poly SLO | George Wright can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 70-62 |
| 05:38 | Cal Poly SLO | Esteban Montes grabs the offensive rebound | 70-62 |
| 05:20 | Cal Poly SLO | George Wright blows the layup but the foul's on Stanley Pollard - foul #4 on Stanley Pollard, team foul #13 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Alves (PF), Anthony Gibney (C) Stanley Pollard, Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 05:20 | Cal Poly SLO | George Wright makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 05:20 | Cal Poly SLO | George Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 05:04 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard loses the ball out of bounds | 70-64 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Archie Sharp (SF) Robert Crosby | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Manuel Edwards (PF) George Wright | |
| 04:53 | Cal Poly SLO | Esteban Montes hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 70-64 |
| 04:51 | Cal Poly SLO | Stephen Morgan gets the offensive rebound | 70-64 |
| 04:37 | Cal Poly SLO | Esteban Montes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 70-64 |
| 04:36 | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo pulls down the rebound | 70-64 |
| 04:31 | Syracuse | Joseph Ortez is called for the reach on Marlon Howard - foul #3 on Joseph Ortez, team foul #5 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mitchell Eastwood (PG), Wayne Bostwick (SG), Charles Cook (SF) Leopoldo Gallo, Marlon Howard, Robert Alves | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Christopher Garrett (PG), Gary Gibson (SG), Jarogniew Jerowski (SF), Anthony Carey (C) Adam Reid, Joseph Ortez, Esteban Montes, Stephen Morgan | |
| 04:18 | Syracuse | Anthony Carey takes the ball from Archie Sharp | 70-64 |
| 03:57 | Cal Poly SLO | Gary Gibson's floater is tipped away by Anthony Gibney | 70-64 |
| 03:56 | Cal Poly SLO | Manuel Edwards tips it in | 70-66 |
| 03:37 | Syracuse | Charles Cook is hacked by Manuel Edwards - foul #3 on Manuel Edwards, team foul #6 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Crosby (SF), Robert Alves (PF), Joseph Johnson (C) Wayne Bostwick, Archie Sharp, Anthony Gibney | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Ortez (SG), George Wright (SF) Gary Gibson, Jarogniew Jerowski | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Mitchell Eastwood (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Cook (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Crosby (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Alves (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Christopher Garrett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Ortez (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Wright (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Manuel Edwards (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Anthony Carey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Syracuse | Robert Crosby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-66 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marlon Howard (SG) Charles Cook | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Desmond Bailey (PG) Christopher Garrett | |
| 03:11 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Ortez knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Desmond Bailey | 70-68 |
| 02:52 | Syracuse | Robert Crosby misses badly on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Manuel Edwards - foul #4 on Manuel Edwards, team foul #7 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo (PG), Stanley Pollard (PF) Mitchell Eastwood, Robert Alves | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Esteban Montes (PF), Stephen Morgan (C) Manuel Edwards, Anthony Carey | |
| 02:52 | Syracuse | Robert Crosby makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 02:52 | Syracuse | Robert Crosby makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 02:41 | Cal Poly SLO | George Wright comes up short on the runner in the lane | 72-68 |
| 02:39 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard gets the rebound | 72-68 |
| 02:33 | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-68 |
| 02:32 | Cal Poly SLO | Stephen Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 72-68 |
| 02:30 | Cal Poly SLO | Desmond Bailey double dribbles in the backcourt | 72-68 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Wayne Bostwick (SG) Marlon Howard | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Adam Reid (PG), Jarogniew Jerowski (SG) Desmond Bailey, Joseph Ortez | |
| 02:22 | Syracuse | Wayne Bostwick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-68 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Charles Cook (SF) Robert Crosby | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Gary Gibson (SG) George Wright | |
| 02:14 | Cal Poly SLO | Esteban Montes clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-68 |
| 02:12 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Stanley Pollard | 72-68 |
| 02:06 | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Cook | 74-68 |
| 02:06 | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-68 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mitchell Eastwood (SG), Archie Sharp (C) Stanley Pollard, Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Desmond Bailey (PG) Adam Reid | |
| 01:50 | Cal Poly SLO | Esteban Montes misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 74-68 |
| 01:49 | Syracuse | Wayne Bostwick grabs the defensive rebound | 74-68 |
| 01:49 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-68 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marlon Howard (SG), Robert Crosby (SF), Stanley Pollard (PF), Joseph Johnson (C) Mitchell Eastwood, Charles Cook, Wayne Bostwick, Archie Sharp | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Adam Reid (PG), Joseph Ortez (SG), George Wright (SF), Manuel Edwards (PF), Anthony Carey (C) Desmond Bailey, Gary Gibson, Jarogniew Jerowski, Esteban Montes, Stephen Morgan | |
| 01:40 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Leopoldo Gallo | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:21 | Cal Poly SLO | Adam Reid knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by George Wright | 77-71 |
| 01:01 | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Leopoldo Gallo, team foul #14 | 77-71 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Johnson swats the short shot by Joseph Ortez | 77-71 |
| 00:43 | Cal Poly SLO | Anthony Carey grabs the offensive board | 77-71 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Ortez clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 77-71 |
| 00:39 | Syracuse | Robert Crosby grabs the board | 77-71 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Syracuse | Adam Reid is called for the reach on Robert Crosby in the backcourt - foul #1 on Adam Reid, team foul #8 | 77-71 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Wayne Bostwick (SG), Robert Alves (PF) Marlon Howard, Stanley Pollard | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 00:36 | Syracuse | Robert Crosby misses the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:36 | Syracuse | Robert Alves gets the offensive rebound | 77-71 |
| 00:34 | Syracuse | Robert Alves is fouled on the floor by Manuel Edwards - foul #5 on Manuel Edwards, team foul #9 | 77-71 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marlon Howard (SG) Wayne Bostwick | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Gary Gibson (PF) Manuel Edwards | |
| 00:34 | Syracuse | Robert Alves misses the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:34 | Cal Poly SLO | Gary Gibson grabs the board | 77-71 |
| 00:28 | Cal Poly SLO | George Wright is fouled on the floor by Joseph Johnson - foul #3 on Joseph Johnson, team foul #15 | 77-71 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Stanley Pollard (PF) Robert Alves | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 00:28 | Cal Poly SLO | George Wright misses the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:28 | Cal Poly SLO | George Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:26 | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo is hacked by Joseph Ortez in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Ortez, team foul #10 | 77-72 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Archie Sharp (PF) Stanley Pollard | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 00:26 | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo misses the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:26 | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:23 | Cal Poly SLO | George Wright is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Crosby - foul #2 on Robert Crosby, team foul #16 | 78-72 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Stanley Pollard (PF) Archie Sharp | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 00:23 | Cal Poly SLO | George Wright makes the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:23 | Cal Poly SLO | George Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:20 | Syracuse | Adam Reid is called for the reach on Leopoldo Gallo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Adam Reid, team foul #11 | 78-74 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Charles Cook (SF), Archie Sharp (PF) Robert Crosby, Stanley Pollard | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 00:20 | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:20 | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo misses the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:20 | Cal Poly SLO | Anthony Carey grabs the defensive rebound | 79-74 |
| 00:14 | Cal Poly SLO | George Wright misses the 3 from the right corner | 79-74 |
| 00:13 | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo pulls down the rebound | 79-74 |
| 00:10 | Syracuse | Adam Reid is called for the reach on Leopoldo Gallo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Adam Reid, team foul #12 | 79-74 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Crosby (SF) Charles Cook | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 00:10 | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:10 | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:05 | Cal Poly SLO | Gary Gibson can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 81-74 |
| 00:04 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard grabs the board | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Leopoldo Gallo runs out the clock | 81-74 |