| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Louis Clausen (fresh) SG - Ryan Beveridge (fresh) SF - Robert Sepe (fresh) PF - Neal Thurber (fresh) C - Lance Myers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Paul Lewis (fresh) SG - Robert Mack (fresh) SF - Donald Pompa (fresh) PF - Charles Brann (fresh) C - Gary Tyler (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Lance Myers wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Utah State | Louis Clausen is wide open and slams it home | 2-0 |
| 19:28 | UC Riverside | Robert Mack throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 19:25 | Utah State | Louis Clausen is hacked by Robert Mack in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Mack, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | Utah State | Ryan Beveridge's fadeaway is rejected by Gary Tyler | 2-0 |
| 19:11 | UC Riverside | Donald Pompa grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | UC Riverside | Donald Pompa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:56 | Utah State | Lance Myers hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 2-0 |
| 18:54 | UC Riverside | Charles Brann pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:30 | UC Riverside | Robert Mack can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:28 | Utah State | Neal Thurber grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:04 | Utah State | Neal Thurber hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Robert Mack - foul #2 on Robert Mack, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott (SG) Robert Mack | |
| 18:04 | Utah State | Neal Thurber misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:04 | Utah State | Neal Thurber makes the 2nd free throw | 3-0 |
| 17:53 | UC Riverside | Donald Pompa misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Robert Sepe - foul #1 on Robert Sepe, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| Subs | Utah State | Bradley Graham (PG), Patrick Boyd (SG), Joseph Crow (SF), Fred Harris (C) Louis Clausen, Ryan Beveridge, Robert Sepe, Lance Myers | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Benjamin Eck (SG), Donald Hoffman (PF), Jerry Green (C) Paul Lewis, Charles Brann, Gary Tyler | |
| 17:53 | UC Riverside | Donald Pompa makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 17:53 | UC Riverside | Donald Pompa makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:51 | Utah State | Jerry Green steals the ball from Joseph Crow in the backcourt | 3-2 |
| 17:25 | UC Riverside | Donald Hoffman's floater is tipped away by Joseph Crow | 3-2 |
| 17:23 | Utah State | Bradley Graham pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 16:54 | Utah State | Patrick Boyd can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 16:52 | UC Riverside | Benjamin Eck grabs the defensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 16:23 | UC Riverside | Donald Hoffman can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 16:22 | Utah State | Neal Thurber grabs the defensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 16:07 | Utah State | Patrick Boyd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-2 |
| Subs | Utah State | Louis Clausen (PG), Ryan Beveridge (SG), Robert Sepe (SF), John Helm (C) Patrick Boyd, Joseph Crow, Neal Thurber, Fred Harris | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Paul Lewis (PG), John Grier (SG), Christopher Johnson (SF), Charles Brann (PF), Gary Tyler (C) Aaron Scott, Benjamin Eck, Donald Pompa, Donald Hoffman, Jerry Green | |
| 15:49 | UC Riverside | Robert Sepe is called for the reach on Christopher Johnson - foul #2 on Robert Sepe, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Utah State | Neal Thurber (PF) Robert Sepe | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Louis Clausen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ryan Beveridge (fairly fresh) SF - Bradley Graham (fairly fresh) PF - Neal Thurber (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - John Helm (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Paul Lewis (fresh) SG - John Grier (fresh) SF - Christopher Johnson (fresh) PF - Charles Brann (fairly fresh) C - Gary Tyler (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | UC Riverside | John Grier is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 3-4 |
| 15:35 | Utah State | Bradley Graham loses the dribble to Paul Lewis in the backcourt | 3-4 |
| 15:34 | UC Riverside | Paul Lewis hits the finger roll | 3-6 |
| 15:30 | Utah State | Louis Clausen is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Johnson - foul #1 on Christopher Johnson, team foul #3 | 3-6 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ralph Nowacki (C) Gary Tyler | |
| 15:14 | Utah State | Bradley Graham is fouled on the floor by Christopher Johnson - foul #2 on Christopher Johnson, team foul #4 | 3-6 |
| Subs | Utah State | Lance Myers (C) John Helm | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott (SG) Christopher Johnson | |
| 15:01 | Utah State | Ryan Beveridge hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from just outside the lane | 3-6 |
| 15:00 | Utah State | Louis Clausen tips it in | 5-6 |
| 14:37 | UC Riverside | Paul Lewis is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Grier | 5-8 |
| 14:21 | Utah State | Louis Clausen connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Ryan Beveridge | 7-8 |
| 14:08 | UC Riverside | Charles Brann can't finish the layup | 7-8 |
| 14:06 | Utah State | Lance Myers pulls down the rebound | 7-8 |
| 14:02 | Utah State | Bradley Graham is by himself and knocks in the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Louis Clausen | 9-8 |
| 13:43 | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott is hacked by Neal Thurber - foul #1 on Neal Thurber, team foul #3 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Boyd (SG), Joseph Crow (SF), Fred Harris (PF), John Helm (C) Ryan Beveridge, Bradley Graham, Neal Thurber, Lance Myers | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Benjamin Eck (SG), Donald Pompa (SF), Donald Hoffman (PF), Gary Tyler (C) Aaron Scott, John Grier, Charles Brann, Ralph Nowacki | |
| 13:33 | UC Riverside | Gary Tyler misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 9-8 |
| 13:32 | UC Riverside | Donald Hoffman can't tip it in | 9-8 |
| 13:31 | UC Riverside | Donald Hoffman can't tip it in | 9-8 |
| 13:30 | Utah State | Fred Harris grabs the board | 9-8 |
| 13:25 | Utah State | Louis Clausen misses long on a jumper from the left side | 9-8 |
| 13:23 | Utah State | John Helm grabs the offensive rebound | 9-8 |
| 13:11 | Utah State | Benjamin Eck is called for the reach on Patrick Boyd - foul #1 on Benjamin Eck, team foul #5 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Utah State | Lance Myers (C) John Helm | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 13:00 | Utah State | Fred Harris misses short on a runner in the paint | 9-8 |
| 12:58 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Gary Tyler | 9-8 |
| 12:54 | UC Riverside | Benjamin Eck is hacked by Patrick Boyd in the backcourt - foul #1 on Patrick Boyd, team foul #4 | 9-8 |
| 12:33 | UC Riverside | Donald Pompa lays it in on a great pass from Paul Lewis and he's fouled by Joseph Crow - foul #1 on Joseph Crow, team foul #5 | 9-10 |
| 12:33 | UC Riverside | Donald Pompa misses the free throw | 9-10 |
| 12:33 | Utah State | Fred Harris pulls down the rebound | 9-10 |
| 12:16 | Utah State | Louis Clausen is denied on a dunk by Benjamin Eck | 9-10 |
| 12:14 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Lance Myers | 9-10 |
| 11:51 | Utah State | Lance Myers's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Hoffman | 9-10 |
| 11:50 | UC Riverside | Paul Lewis pulls down the rebound | 9-10 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Louis Clausen (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Boyd (fairly fresh) SF - Joseph Crow (tiring) PF - Fred Harris (tiring) 2 reb. C - Lance Myers (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Paul Lewis (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benjamin Eck (fairly fresh) SF - Donald Pompa (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Donald Hoffman (tiring) 2 reb. C - Gary Tyler (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:33 | UC Riverside | Donald Pompa connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Lewis | 9-13 |
| 11:31 | Utah State | Lance Myers is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 9-13 |
| Subs | Utah State | Bradley Graham (PG), Ryan Beveridge (SG), Neal Thurber (PF), John Helm (C) Louis Clausen, Patrick Boyd, Fred Harris, Lance Myers | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott (SG), Jerry Green (SF), Charles Brann (PF), Ralph Nowacki (C) Benjamin Eck, Donald Pompa, Donald Hoffman, Gary Tyler | |
| 11:12 | UC Riverside | Joseph Crow steps in front of the Aaron Scott pass | 9-13 |
| 11:07 | Utah State | Joseph Crow lays it in | 11-13 |
| 10:46 | UC Riverside | Ralph Nowacki misses the easy layup but he's fouled by John Helm - foul #1 on John Helm, team foul #6 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Boyd (SF), Lance Myers (C) Joseph Crow, John Helm | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 10:46 | UC Riverside | Ralph Nowacki makes the 1st free throw | 11-14 |
| 10:46 | UC Riverside | Ralph Nowacki makes the 2nd free throw | 11-15 |
| 10:21 | Utah State | Lance Myers comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 11-15 |
| 10:19 | Utah State | Neal Thurber tips it back up and in | 13-15 |
| 10:05 | UC Riverside | Jerry Green can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 13-15 |
| 10:04 | Utah State | Lance Myers grabs the board | 13-15 |
| 09:50 | Utah State | Neal Thurber scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Patrick Boyd and the foul's on Charles Brann - foul #1 on Charles Brann, team foul #6 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Utah State | Louis Clausen (PG), Fred Harris (C) Ryan Beveridge, Lance Myers | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Benjamin Eck (PG), Donald Pompa (SF), Donald Hoffman (PF), Gary Tyler (C) Paul Lewis, Jerry Green, Charles Brann, Ralph Nowacki | |
| 09:50 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 15-15 |
| 09:50 | Utah State | Neal Thurber makes the free throw | 16-15 |
| 09:44 | UC Riverside | Benjamin Eck's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-15 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Helm (C) Neal Thurber | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Grier (SG) Aaron Scott | |
| 09:26 | Utah State | Louis Clausen misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 16-15 |
| 09:25 | UC Riverside | John Grier snags the defensive board | 16-15 |
| 09:22 | UC Riverside | Benjamin Eck's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-15 |
| Subs | Utah State | Joseph Crow (SF) Bradley Graham | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 09:03 | Utah State | Louis Clausen double dribbles | 16-15 |
| Subs | Utah State | Ryan Beveridge (SG), Lance Myers (C) Patrick Boyd, John Helm | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ralph Nowacki (C) Gary Tyler | |
| 08:39 | UC Riverside | Donald Hoffman is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Benjamin Eck | 16-17 |
| 08:19 | Utah State | Lance Myers jams it and he's hacked by Ralph Nowacki - foul #1 on Ralph Nowacki, team foul #7 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Utah State | Bradley Graham (PG), Patrick Boyd (SG), Neal Thurber (PF) Louis Clausen, Ryan Beveridge, Fred Harris | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Paul Lewis (PG), Aaron Scott (SG), Jerry Green (SF) Benjamin Eck, John Grier, Donald Pompa | |
| 08:19 | Utah State | Lance Myers makes the free throw | 19-17 |
| 08:12 | UC Riverside | Donald Hoffman misses the wide open jumper from close range but he's fouled by Joseph Crow - foul #2 on Joseph Crow, team foul #7 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Utah State | Ryan Beveridge (SG) Joseph Crow | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 08:12 | UC Riverside | Donald Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 08:12 | UC Riverside | Donald Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 08:10 | Utah State | Jerry Green is called for the reach on Patrick Boyd in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerry Green, team foul #8 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Charles Brann (PF) Donald Hoffman | |
| 08:10 | Utah State | Patrick Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 08:10 | Utah State | Patrick Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 21-19 |
| 07:53 | UC Riverside | Charles Brann throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-19 |
| Subs | Utah State | Louis Clausen (PG) Ryan Beveridge | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Tyler (C) Ralph Nowacki | |
| 07:51 | Utah State | Gary Tyler steps in front of the Louis Clausen pass in the backcourt | 21-19 |
| 07:28 | UC Riverside | Gary Tyler is hacked by Lance Myers - foul #1 on Lance Myers, team foul #8 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Helm (C) Lance Myers | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Benjamin Eck (SG), Donald Pompa (SF), Donald Hoffman (PF) Aaron Scott, Jerry Green, Charles Brann | |
| 07:28 | UC Riverside | Gary Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 07:28 | UC Riverside | Gary Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Louis Clausen (very tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Boyd (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Bradley Graham (tired) 2 pts. PF - Neal Thurber (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Helm (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Paul Lewis (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benjamin Eck (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Pompa (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Donald Hoffman (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Tyler (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:11 | Utah State | Neal Thurber is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Neal Thurber, team foul #9 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Utah State | Ryan Beveridge (SG), Fred Harris (PF) Louis Clausen, Neal Thurber | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 06:56 | UC Riverside | Gary Tyler misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-21 |
| 06:54 | UC Riverside | Donald Hoffman snags the offensive board | 21-21 |
| 06:45 | UC Riverside | Gary Tyler is open and scores on a jumper from close range | 21-23 |
| 06:33 | Utah State | Patrick Boyd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-23 |
| Subs | Utah State | Louis Clausen (PG), Lance Myers (C) Patrick Boyd, John Helm | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott (PG), Jerry Green (SF), Charles Brann (PF), Ralph Nowacki (C) Paul Lewis, Donald Pompa, Donald Hoffman, Gary Tyler | |
| 06:31 | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott is fouled in the backcourt by Louis Clausen - foul #1 on Louis Clausen, team foul #10 | 21-23 |
| 06:31 | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott misses the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 06:31 | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 21-24 |
| 06:17 | Utah State | Bradley Graham misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 21-24 |
| 06:16 | UC Riverside | Jerry Green gets the rebound | 21-24 |
| 06:12 | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Benjamin Eck | 21-27 |
| 06:10 | Utah State | Louis Clausen's pass is intercepted by Jerry Green in the backcourt | 21-27 |
| 05:55 | UC Riverside | Charles Brann is open but comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 21-27 |
| 05:54 | Utah State | Bradley Graham snags the defensive board | 21-27 |
| 05:51 | Utah State | Lance Myers is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lance Myers, team foul #11 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Boyd (SG), John Helm (C) Ryan Beveridge, Lance Myers | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Paul Lewis (PG), John Grier (SF), Donald Hoffman (PF) Benjamin Eck, Jerry Green, Charles Brann | |
| 05:46 | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 21-27 |
| 05:45 | Utah State | Bradley Graham gets the rebound | 21-27 |
| 05:40 | Utah State | Louis Clausen misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-27 |
| 05:39 | Utah State | Bradley Graham can't tip it in | 21-27 |
| 05:37 | UC Riverside | Donald Hoffman grabs the board | 21-27 |
| 05:32 | UC Riverside | John Grier is hacked by Patrick Boyd in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Boyd, team foul #12 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Utah State | Ryan Beveridge (SG) Patrick Boyd | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Donald Pompa (SF), Gary Tyler (C) Aaron Scott, Ralph Nowacki | |
| 05:32 | UC Riverside | John Grier makes the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 05:32 | UC Riverside | John Grier makes the 2nd free throw | 21-29 |
| 05:17 | Utah State | Fred Harris hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 21-29 |
| 05:16 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Paul Lewis | 21-29 |
| 04:51 | UC Riverside | Paul Lewis is fouled on the floor by John Helm - foul #2 on John Helm, team foul #13 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Sepe (SF) John Helm | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Benjamin Eck (SG), Charles Brann (PF) John Grier, Donald Hoffman | |
| 04:51 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 21-29 |
| 04:51 | UC Riverside | Paul Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 21-30 |
| 04:51 | UC Riverside | Paul Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 21-31 |
| 04:37 | Utah State | Louis Clausen's floater is tipped away by Charles Brann | 21-31 |
| 04:36 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Donald Pompa | 21-31 |
| 04:32 | UC Riverside | Donald Pompa loses the dribble to Robert Sepe | 21-31 |
| 04:25 | Utah State | Benjamin Eck blocks the jumper by Ryan Beveridge | 21-31 |
| 04:24 | UC Riverside | Benjamin Eck snags the defensive board | 21-31 |
| 04:10 | UC Riverside | Charles Brann knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Paul Lewis and he's hacked by Bradley Graham - foul #1 on Bradley Graham, team foul #14 | 21-33 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott (PG), Jerry Green (SF), Ralph Nowacki (C) Paul Lewis, Donald Pompa, Gary Tyler | |
| 04:10 | UC Riverside | Charles Brann misses the free throw | 21-33 |
| 04:10 | Utah State | Bradley Graham gets the rebound | 21-33 |
| 03:52 | Utah State | Bradley Graham misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-33 |
| 03:50 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Louis Clausen | 21-33 |
| 03:44 | Utah State | Benjamin Eck takes the ball from Bradley Graham | 21-33 |
| 03:41 | UC Riverside | Benjamin Eck lays it in | 21-35 |
| 03:16 | Utah State | Robert Sepe hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 23-35 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Louis Clausen (very tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ryan Beveridge (very tired) SF - Robert Sepe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bradley Graham (very tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Fred Harris (very tired) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Aaron Scott (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Benjamin Eck (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Green (tiring) 2 stl. PF - Charles Brann (tired) 2 pts. C - Ralph Nowacki (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:14 | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott is hacked by Louis Clausen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Louis Clausen, team foul #15 | 23-35 |
| Subs | Utah State | Joseph Crow (PG), Patrick Boyd (SG), Neal Thurber (PF), Lance Myers (C) Louis Clausen, Ryan Beveridge, Bradley Graham, Fred Harris | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Mack (SG), John Grier (SF), Christopher Johnson (PF) Benjamin Eck, Jerry Green, Charles Brann | |
| 03:14 | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott makes the 1st free throw | 23-36 |
| 03:14 | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 23-36 |
| 03:14 | Utah State | Neal Thurber pulls down the rebound | 23-36 |
| 03:01 | Utah State | Joseph Crow hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Aaron Scott - foul #1 on Aaron Scott, team foul #9 | 23-36 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Donald Hoffman (PF), Gary Tyler (C) Aaron Scott, Ralph Nowacki | |
| 03:01 | Utah State | Joseph Crow makes the 1st free throw | 24-36 |
| 03:01 | Utah State | Joseph Crow misses the 2nd free throw | 24-36 |
| 03:01 | UC Riverside | Gary Tyler grabs the board | 24-36 |
| 02:36 | UC Riverside | Christopher Johnson jams it | 24-38 |
| 02:25 | Utah State | Joseph Crow clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-38 |
| 02:23 | UC Riverside | Robert Mack gets the rebound | 24-38 |
| 01:57 | UC Riverside | Christopher Johnson travels with the ball | 24-38 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Paul Lewis (PG), Ralph Nowacki (C) John Grier, Gary Tyler | |
| 01:55 | Utah State | Robert Sepe is hacked by Robert Mack in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Mack, team foul #10 | 24-38 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Benjamin Eck (SG) Robert Mack | |
| 01:55 | Utah State | Robert Sepe misses the 1st free throw | 24-38 |
| 01:55 | Utah State | Robert Sepe makes the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| 01:44 | UC Riverside | Joseph Crow is called for the reach on Paul Lewis - foul #3 on Joseph Crow, team foul #16 | 25-38 |
| Subs | Utah State | Louis Clausen (PG) Joseph Crow | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Donald Pompa (SF) Donald Hoffman | |
| 01:44 | UC Riverside | Paul Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 25-38 |
| 01:44 | UC Riverside | Paul Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 25-39 |
| 01:37 | Utah State | Patrick Boyd is hacked by Paul Lewis - foul #1 on Paul Lewis, team foul #11 | 25-39 |
| 01:37 | Utah State | Patrick Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 26-39 |
| 01:37 | Utah State | Patrick Boyd misses the 2nd free throw | 26-39 |
| 01:37 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Ralph Nowacki | 26-39 |
| 01:35 | UC Riverside | Lance Myers takes the ball from Benjamin Eck in the backcourt | 26-39 |
| 01:17 | Utah State | Louis Clausen makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-39 |
| 01:08 | UC Riverside | Paul Lewis misses the wide open turnaround from close range | 29-39 |
| 01:06 | Utah State | Robert Sepe snags the defensive board | 29-39 |
| 01:06 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 29-39 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Helm (C) Lance Myers | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott (SG), Donald Hoffman (PF) Benjamin Eck, Donald Pompa | |
| 00:49 | Utah State | Robert Sepe is denied on a layup by Ralph Nowacki | 29-39 |
| 00:48 | Utah State | Neal Thurber tips it in | 31-39 |
| 00:25 | UC Riverside | Paul Lewis hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Johnson | 31-42 |
| 00:05 | Utah State | Louis Clausen makes the shot from the free throw line and the foul's on Paul Lewis - foul #2 on Paul Lewis, team foul #12 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Utah State | Lance Myers (C) John Helm | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Grier (PG), Benjamin Eck (SG), Jerry Green (SF), Charles Brann (PF), Gary Tyler (C) Paul Lewis, Aaron Scott, Christopher Johnson, Donald Hoffman, Ralph Nowacki | |
| 00:05 | Utah State | Louis Clausen makes the free throw | 34-42 |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Jerry Green connects on the turnaround from the right block | 34-44 |