| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Paul Lewis (fresh) SG - Robert Mack (fresh) SF - Donald Pompa (fresh) PF - Charles Brann (fresh) C - Gary Tyler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Victor Brown (fresh) SG - Ralph Heiman (fresh) SF - Samuel Chatman (fresh) PF - Joe Workman (fresh) C - Elmer Moreland (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Southern Utah | Elmer Moreland wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Southern Utah | Victor Brown gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Southern Utah | Samuel Chatman is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Victor Brown | 0-2 |
| 19:03 | UC Riverside | Donald Pompa misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 0-2 |
| 19:01 | UC Riverside | Gary Tyler tips it back up and in | 2-2 |
| 18:38 | Southern Utah | Victor Brown comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 18:36 | UC Riverside | Donald Pompa gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:19 | UC Riverside | Donald Pompa is hacked by Samuel Chatman - foul #1 on Samuel Chatman, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:06 | UC Riverside | Donald Pompa jams it on a great pass from Robert Mack | 4-2 |
| 17:58 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman travels with the ball | 4-2 |
| 17:46 | UC Riverside | Paul Lewis misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-2 |
| 17:45 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:42 | Southern Utah | Robert Mack picks off the pass by Joe Workman in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| 17:32 | UC Riverside | Victor Brown steals the ball from Paul Lewis | 4-2 |
| 17:28 | Southern Utah | Victor Brown clanks a floater from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 17:26 | Southern Utah | Elmer Moreland hits the follow up shot | 4-4 |
| 17:09 | UC Riverside | Gary Tyler misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 4-4 |
| 17:08 | Southern Utah | Samuel Chatman pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:03 | Southern Utah | Victor Brown misses long on an open jumper from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 17:01 | Southern Utah | Joe Workman tips it but misses | 4-4 |
| 16:59 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Robert Mack | 4-4 |
| 16:53 | UC Riverside | Paul Lewis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 4-4 |
| 16:51 | Southern Utah | Samuel Chatman gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:45 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 4-4 |
| 16:43 | UC Riverside | Gary Tyler pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:24 | UC Riverside | Donald Pompa misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 4-4 |
| 16:23 | Southern Utah | Joe Workman snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 16:17 | Southern Utah | Robert Mack steps in front of the Joe Workman pass | 4-4 |
| 16:14 | UC Riverside | Robert Mack hits the finger roll | 6-4 |
| 16:12 | Southern Utah | Victor Brown is hacked by Robert Mack in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Mack, team foul #1 | 6-4 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott (PG), Benjamin Eck (SG), Christopher Johnson (SF), Donald Hoffman (PF), Jerry Green (C) Paul Lewis, Robert Mack, Donald Pompa, Charles Brann, Gary Tyler | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | David Clinger (PG), Roman Castro (SG), Josef Zysett (SF), Thomas Lee (PF), James Saunders (C) Victor Brown, Ralph Heiman, Samuel Chatman, Joe Workman, Elmer Moreland | |
| 15:56 | Southern Utah | Roman Castro misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 6-4 |
| 15:54 | UC Riverside | Donald Hoffman snags the defensive board | 6-4 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Aaron Scott (fresh) SG - Benjamin Eck (fresh) SF - Christopher Johnson (fresh) PF - Donald Hoffman (fresh) C - Jerry Green (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - David Clinger (fresh) SG - Roman Castro (fresh) SF - Josef Zysett (fresh) PF - Thomas Lee (fresh) C - James Saunders (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | UC Riverside | Jerry Green connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Aaron Scott | 8-4 |
| 15:24 | Southern Utah | James Saunders misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-4 |
| 15:22 | UC Riverside | Christopher Johnson grabs the board | 8-4 |
| 15:16 | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 8-4 |
| 15:15 | UC Riverside | Donald Hoffman tips it but misses | 8-4 |
| 15:14 | UC Riverside | Jerry Green snags the offensive board | 8-4 |
| 15:03 | UC Riverside | David Clinger takes the ball from Christopher Johnson | 8-4 |
| 14:54 | Southern Utah | David Clinger makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Roman Castro | 8-7 |
| 14:33 | UC Riverside | Benjamin Eck loses the ball out of bounds | 8-7 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Paul Lewis (PG), Robert Mack (SG), John Grier (SF), Charles Brann (PF), Ralph Nowacki (C) Aaron Scott, Benjamin Eck, Christopher Johnson, Donald Hoffman, Jerry Green | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Victor Brown (PG), Ralph Heiman (SG), Samuel Chatman (SF), Joe Workman (PF), Elmer Moreland (C) David Clinger, Roman Castro, Josef Zysett, Thomas Lee, James Saunders | |
| 14:16 | Southern Utah | Joe Workman is open and scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Ralph Heiman and he's hacked by John Grier - foul #1 on John Grier, team foul #2 | 8-9 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Tyler (C) Ralph Nowacki | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| 14:16 | Southern Utah | Joe Workman misses the free throw | 8-9 |
| 14:16 | UC Riverside | Charles Brann grabs the board | 8-9 |
| 14:06 | UC Riverside | John Grier misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 8-9 |
| 14:05 | Southern Utah | Elmer Moreland gets the rebound | 8-9 |
| 14:02 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman double dribbles in the backcourt | 8-9 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Donald Pompa (SF) Robert Mack | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| 13:43 | UC Riverside | Gary Tyler misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 8-9 |
| 13:41 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman pulls down the rebound | 8-9 |
| 13:35 | Southern Utah | Victor Brown is hacked by Charles Brann - foul #1 on Charles Brann, team foul #3 | 8-9 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Benjamin Eck (SG) John Grier | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Josef Zysett (PG), Roman Castro (PF), Eugene Harshaw (C) Victor Brown, Joe Workman, Elmer Moreland | |
| 13:23 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 8-9 |
| 13:21 | UC Riverside | Gary Tyler grabs the board | 8-9 |
| 13:05 | UC Riverside | Benjamin Eck misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 8-9 |
| 13:03 | Southern Utah | Eugene Harshaw pulls down the rebound | 8-9 |
| 12:55 | Southern Utah | Roman Castro can't connect on a shot in the paint | 8-9 |
| 12:54 | Southern Utah | Samuel Chatman pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-9 |
| 12:37 | Southern Utah | Roman Castro clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 8-9 |
| 12:35 | UC Riverside | Gary Tyler grabs the defensive rebound | 8-9 |
| 12:22 | UC Riverside | Paul Lewis makes the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Benjamin Eck | 10-9 |
| 12:16 | Southern Utah | Eugene Harshaw scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Samuel Chatman | 10-11 |
| 12:00 | UC Riverside | Charles Brann comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 10-11 |
| 11:59 | Southern Utah | Samuel Chatman grabs the defensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 11:57 | Southern Utah | Samuel Chatman's pass is intercepted by Benjamin Eck in the backcourt | 10-11 |
| 11:56 | UC Riverside | Paul Lewis lays it in on a nice dish by Benjamin Eck | 12-11 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Paul Lewis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Benjamin Eck (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donald Pompa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Brann (tiring) C - Gary Tyler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Josef Zysett (fairly fresh) SG - Ralph Heiman (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Samuel Chatman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roman Castro (fairly fresh) C - Eugene Harshaw (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:39 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman is fouled on the floor by Gary Tyler - foul #1 on Gary Tyler, team foul #4 | 12-11 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott (PG), Robert Mack (SG), Christopher Johnson (SF), Donald Hoffman (PF), Jerry Green (C) Paul Lewis, Benjamin Eck, Donald Pompa, Charles Brann, Gary Tyler | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Victor Brown (PG), David Clinger (SG), Thomas Lee (SF), Joe Workman (PF), Elmer Moreland (C) Josef Zysett, Ralph Heiman, Samuel Chatman, Roman Castro, Eugene Harshaw | |
| 11:26 | Southern Utah | David Clinger comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 12-11 |
| 11:25 | UC Riverside | Jerry Green grabs the defensive rebound | 12-11 |
| 10:59 | UC Riverside | Jerry Green's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-11 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ralph Nowacki (C) Jerry Green | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| 10:55 | Southern Utah | David Clinger is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Clinger, team foul #2 | 12-11 |
| 10:38 | UC Riverside | Christopher Johnson misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Thomas Lee - foul #1 on Thomas Lee, team foul #3 | 12-11 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | James Saunders (PF) Joe Workman | |
| 10:38 | UC Riverside | Christopher Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 12-11 |
| 10:38 | UC Riverside | Christopher Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 13-11 |
| 10:17 | Southern Utah | Elmer Moreland hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Ralph Nowacki - foul #1 on Ralph Nowacki, team foul #5 | 13-11 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Paul Lewis (PG), John Grier (SF) Aaron Scott, Christopher Johnson | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman (SG), Samuel Chatman (SF) David Clinger, Thomas Lee | |
| 10:17 | Southern Utah | Elmer Moreland makes the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 10:17 | Southern Utah | Elmer Moreland makes the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| 09:58 | UC Riverside | Donald Hoffman makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Paul Lewis | 15-13 |
| 09:50 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman is hacked by Paul Lewis - foul #1 on Paul Lewis, team foul #6 | 15-13 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Roman Castro (SG), Joe Workman (PF) Ralph Heiman, Elmer Moreland | |
| 09:36 | Southern Utah | James Saunders banks in the layup on a nice dish by Victor Brown | 15-15 |
| 09:19 | UC Riverside | John Grier comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 15-15 |
| 09:17 | Southern Utah | Joe Workman pulls down the rebound | 15-15 |
| 09:09 | Southern Utah | Roman Castro hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook in the lane | 15-15 |
| 09:07 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Ralph Nowacki | 15-15 |
| 08:46 | UC Riverside | Paul Lewis misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-15 |
| 08:45 | UC Riverside | Donald Hoffman hits the follow up shot | 17-15 |
| 08:42 | Southern Utah | Paul Lewis is called for the reach on Victor Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Lewis, team foul #7 | 17-15 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott (PG), Benjamin Eck (SG), Christopher Johnson (SF), Jerry Green (PF), Gary Tyler (C) Paul Lewis, Robert Mack, John Grier, Donald Hoffman, Ralph Nowacki | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | David Clinger (SG), Josef Zysett (SF), Thomas Lee (PF), Elmer Moreland (C) Roman Castro, Samuel Chatman, Joe Workman, James Saunders | |
| 08:42 | Southern Utah | Victor Brown makes the 1st free throw | 17-16 |
| 08:42 | Southern Utah | Victor Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 17-17 |
| 08:24 | UC Riverside | Christopher Johnson knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Benjamin Eck and he's hacked by Josef Zysett - foul #1 on Josef Zysett, team foul #4 | 19-17 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman (SG) Victor Brown | |
| 08:24 | UC Riverside | Christopher Johnson makes the free throw | 20-17 |
| 08:10 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Lee | 20-20 |
| 07:55 | UC Riverside | The pull-up jumper by Aaron Scott is blocked by Elmer Moreland | 20-20 |
| 07:53 | Southern Utah | The rebound goes to Thomas Lee | 20-20 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Aaron Scott (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Benjamin Eck (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Christopher Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jerry Green (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Tyler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - David Clinger (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ralph Heiman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Josef Zysett (fresh) PF - Thomas Lee (fairly fresh) C - Elmer Moreland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:49 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman is open and scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from David Clinger | 20-22 |
| 07:26 | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 20-22 |
| 07:25 | UC Riverside | Jerry Green tips it home | 22-22 |
| 07:23 | Southern Utah | Josef Zysett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-22 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Mack (SG), Donald Pompa (SF), Charles Brann (PF) Aaron Scott, Christopher Johnson, Jerry Green | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Victor Brown (PG), Roman Castro (SG), Joe Workman (PF), Eugene Harshaw (C) David Clinger, Ralph Heiman, Thomas Lee, Elmer Moreland | |
| 07:04 | UC Riverside | Benjamin Eck is fouled on the floor by Josef Zysett - foul #2 on Josef Zysett, team foul #5 | 22-22 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott (PG), Ralph Nowacki (C) Benjamin Eck, Gary Tyler | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Samuel Chatman (SF) Josef Zysett | |
| 06:49 | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner but the foul's on Victor Brown - foul #1 on Victor Brown, team foul #6 | 22-22 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Grier (SG) Robert Mack | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| 06:49 | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 06:49 | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 06:49 | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott makes the 3rd free throw | 25-22 |
| 06:24 | Southern Utah | Roman Castro can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-22 |
| 06:22 | UC Riverside | Ralph Nowacki pulls down the rebound | 25-22 |
| 06:15 | UC Riverside | Ralph Nowacki is fouled on the floor by Eugene Harshaw - foul #1 on Eugene Harshaw, team foul #7 | 25-22 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Mack (SG), Donald Hoffman (PF) John Grier, Charles Brann | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman (SG), James Saunders (C) Roman Castro, Eugene Harshaw | |
| 06:15 | UC Riverside | Ralph Nowacki makes the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 06:15 | UC Riverside | Ralph Nowacki misses the 2nd free throw | 26-22 |
| 06:15 | UC Riverside | Donald Hoffman grabs the offensive board | 26-22 |
| 05:55 | UC Riverside | Donald Pompa misses badly on a floater in the lane | 26-22 |
| 05:54 | Southern Utah | The rebound goes to James Saunders | 26-22 |
| 05:36 | Southern Utah | Victor Brown hits a jumper from the left side set up by Ralph Heiman and he's hacked by Aaron Scott - foul #1 on Aaron Scott, team foul #8 | 26-24 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Benjamin Eck (PG), Christopher Johnson (PF), Gary Tyler (C) Aaron Scott, Donald Hoffman, Ralph Nowacki | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | David Clinger (SG), Elmer Moreland (C) Ralph Heiman, Joe Workman | |
| 05:36 | Southern Utah | Victor Brown makes the free throw | 26-25 |
| 05:13 | UC Riverside | David Clinger is called for the reach on Robert Mack - foul #2 on David Clinger, team foul #8 | 26-25 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Grier (SF), Jerry Green (C) Donald Pompa, Gary Tyler | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman (SG), Roman Castro (PF) David Clinger, James Saunders | |
| 05:13 | UC Riverside | Robert Mack makes the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 05:13 | UC Riverside | Robert Mack misses the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 05:13 | Southern Utah | The rebound goes to Elmer Moreland | 27-25 |
| 05:06 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Victor Brown | 27-27 |
| 04:49 | UC Riverside | Jerry Green buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Benjamin Eck | 29-27 |
| 04:47 | Southern Utah | Robert Mack is called for the reach on Ralph Heiman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Mack, team foul #9 | 29-27 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Charles Brann (PF), Gary Tyler (C) Robert Mack, Christopher Johnson | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Thomas Lee (PF) Samuel Chatman | |
| 04:47 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman misses the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 04:47 | UC Riverside | Charles Brann grabs the defensive rebound | 29-27 |
| 04:36 | UC Riverside | Jerry Green is fouled on the floor by Roman Castro - foul #1 on Roman Castro, team foul #9 | 29-27 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott (SG) John Grier | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| 04:36 | UC Riverside | Jerry Green misses the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 04:36 | Southern Utah | Thomas Lee gets the rebound | 29-27 |
| 04:16 | Southern Utah | Elmer Moreland misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 29-27 |
| 04:14 | UC Riverside | Gary Tyler gets the rebound | 29-27 |
| 04:08 | UC Riverside | Ralph Heiman is called for the reach on Benjamin Eck - foul #1 on Ralph Heiman, team foul #10 | 29-27 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Donald Pompa (SF), Donald Hoffman (PF), Ralph Nowacki (C) Jerry Green, Charles Brann, Gary Tyler | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Samuel Chatman (SF), Eugene Harshaw (C) Roman Castro, Elmer Moreland | |
| 04:08 | UC Riverside | Benjamin Eck makes the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 04:08 | UC Riverside | Benjamin Eck makes the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 03:52 | Southern Utah | Victor Brown is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-30 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Benjamin Eck (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Aaron Scott (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Pompa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Hoffman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ralph Nowacki (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Victor Brown (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Heiman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Samuel Chatman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Lee (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Eugene Harshaw (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:40 | UC Riverside | Ralph Nowacki misses short on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Victor Brown - foul #2 on Victor Brown, team foul #11 | 31-30 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Paul Lewis (PG), Robert Mack (SG), Christopher Johnson (SF) Benjamin Eck, Aaron Scott, Donald Pompa | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | David Clinger (PG), Josef Zysett (SF), Joe Workman (PF), James Saunders (C) Victor Brown, Samuel Chatman, Thomas Lee, Eugene Harshaw | |
| 03:40 | UC Riverside | Ralph Nowacki makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 03:40 | UC Riverside | Ralph Nowacki misses the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 03:40 | UC Riverside | Christopher Johnson snags the offensive board | 32-30 |
| 03:33 | UC Riverside | Donald Hoffman misses the lay-in | 32-30 |
| 03:32 | Southern Utah | The rebound goes to David Clinger | 32-30 |
| 03:26 | Southern Utah | Ralph Nowacki picks off the pass by James Saunders | 32-30 |
| 03:12 | UC Riverside | Joe Workman picks off the pass by Christopher Johnson | 32-30 |
| 02:56 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-30 |
| 02:55 | Southern Utah | Josef Zysett tips it but misses | 32-30 |
| 02:54 | Southern Utah | James Saunders tips it home | 32-32 |
| 02:40 | UC Riverside | Paul Lewis is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Paul Lewis, team foul #10 | 32-32 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Grier (PG), Donald Pompa (SF), Charles Brann (PF), Gary Tyler (C) Paul Lewis, Christopher Johnson, Donald Hoffman, Ralph Nowacki | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Roman Castro (SG), Elmer Moreland (C) Ralph Heiman, James Saunders | |
| 02:24 | Southern Utah | David Clinger clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-32 |
| 02:23 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Donald Pompa | 32-32 |
| 02:14 | UC Riverside | The short jumper by Robert Mack is denied by Joe Workman | 32-32 |
| 02:13 | UC Riverside | Gary Tyler tips it but misses | 32-32 |
| 02:11 | Southern Utah | The rebound goes to Joe Workman | 32-32 |
| 02:06 | Southern Utah | David Clinger is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Elmer Moreland | 32-34 |
| 01:49 | UC Riverside | John Grier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-34 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Benjamin Eck (PG), Jerry Green (PF) Robert Mack, Charles Brann | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Samuel Chatman (SF), Thomas Lee (PF) Josef Zysett, Joe Workman | |
| 01:28 | Southern Utah | David Clinger clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-34 |
| 01:27 | UC Riverside | Gary Tyler pulls down the rebound | 32-34 |
| 01:10 | UC Riverside | Gary Tyler misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 32-34 |
| 01:08 | UC Riverside | Benjamin Eck can't tip it in | 32-34 |
| 01:07 | Southern Utah | The rebound goes to Roman Castro | 32-34 |
| 01:03 | Southern Utah | Donald Pompa steals the ball from Samuel Chatman in the backcourt | 32-34 |
| 00:48 | UC Riverside | Donald Pompa misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 32-34 |
| 00:46 | Southern Utah | Elmer Moreland grabs the defensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 00:43 | Southern Utah | David Clinger throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-34 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott (PG), Christopher Johnson (SF), Donald Hoffman (PF), Ralph Nowacki (C) John Grier, Donald Pompa, Jerry Green, Gary Tyler | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Victor Brown (PG), Ralph Heiman (SG), Josef Zysett (SF), Joe Workman (PF), James Saunders (C) David Clinger, Roman Castro, Samuel Chatman, Thomas Lee, Elmer Moreland | |
| 00:33 | UC Riverside | Benjamin Eck hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Aaron Scott | 35-34 |
| 00:11 | Southern Utah | James Saunders clanks a jump hook from close range | 35-34 |
| 00:09 | UC Riverside | Christopher Johnson grabs the board | 35-34 |
| 00:02 | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-34 |
| 00:00 | Southern Utah | Victor Brown misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 38-34 |