| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Robert Hobson (fresh) SG - Lee Lusk (fresh) SF - Levi Richardson (fresh) PF - John Gines (fresh) C - Daniel Nale (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Luis Jones (fresh) SG - Mathew Helms (fresh) SF - Zorya Jelinek (fresh) PF - Ramiro Martin (fresh) C - Dustin Levy (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Vermont | Daniel Nale wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Vermont | Dustin Levy steps in front of the Levi Richardson pass | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Cal State Northridge | Daniel Nale swats the short shot by Zorya Jelinek | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Cal State Northridge | Luis Jones tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Cal State Northridge | Zorya Jelinek grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Cal State Northridge | Mathew Helms can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Vermont | John Gines grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | Vermont | Lee Lusk is hacked by Ramiro Martin - foul #1 on Ramiro Martin, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:40 | Vermont | John Gines misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 0-0 |
| 18:39 | Cal State Northridge | Mathew Helms grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:25 | Cal State Northridge | Ramiro Martin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 18:23 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Daniel Nale | 0-0 |
| 18:17 | Vermont | John Gines is whistled for traveling | 0-0 |
| 18:00 | Cal State Northridge | Dustin Levy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 17:48 | Vermont | Levi Richardson is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Levi Richardson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 17:32 | Cal State Northridge | Mathew Helms is hacked by Lee Lusk - foul #1 on Lee Lusk, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 17:17 | Cal State Northridge | Ramiro Martin blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 17:15 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Levi Richardson | 0-0 |
| 17:09 | Vermont | Levi Richardson's fadeaway is rejected by Zorya Jelinek | 0-0 |
| 17:08 | Cal State Northridge | Ramiro Martin gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 16:46 | Cal State Northridge | Zorya Jelinek double dribbles | 0-0 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jon Reid (PG) Robert Hobson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 16:19 | Vermont | Daniel Nale lays it up and in on a great pass from Levi Richardson | 2-0 |
| 15:59 | Cal State Northridge | Luis Jones misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 15:57 | Vermont | Daniel Nale gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Jon Reid (fresh) SG - Lee Lusk (fresh) SF - Levi Richardson (fresh) PF - John Gines (fairly fresh) C - Daniel Nale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Luis Jones (fresh) SG - Mathew Helms (fresh) SF - Zorya Jelinek (fresh) PF - Ramiro Martin (fresh) C - Dustin Levy (fresh) | |
| 15:52 | Vermont | Levi Richardson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 15:51 | Cal State Northridge | Mathew Helms gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 15:33 | Cal State Northridge | Dustin Levy is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Dustin Levy, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski (SG), Edgar Citizen (SF), Adam Selvage (PF), Dennis Malakowsky (C) Lee Lusk, Levi Richardson, John Gines, Daniel Nale | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Booth (PG), Alan Hogan (SF), Billy Smith (PF) Luis Jones, Zorya Jelinek, Ramiro Martin | |
| 15:15 | Vermont | Adam Selvage knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 4-0 |
| 14:58 | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Booth clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 4-0 |
| 14:57 | Vermont | Jon Reid pulls down the rebound | 4-0 |
| 14:52 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen banks in the layup | 6-0 |
| 14:34 | Cal State Northridge | Billy Smith is fouled on the floor by Adam Selvage - foul #1 on Adam Selvage, team foul #3 | 6-0 |
| Subs | Vermont | Robert Hobson (PG) Jerry Sankowski | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | William Nicklas (SG), Thomas Dow (C) Mathew Helms, Dustin Levy | |
| 14:18 | Cal State Northridge | Adam Selvage is called for the reach on Billy Smith - foul #2 on Adam Selvage, team foul #4 | 6-0 |
| Subs | Vermont | Lee Lusk (SG), Levi Richardson (SF), Daniel Nale (C) Jon Reid, Adam Selvage, Dennis Malakowsky | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Luis Jones (PG) William Nicklas | |
| 14:08 | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Booth makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Alan Hogan | 6-2 |
| 13:50 | Vermont | Lee Lusk banks in the layup set up by Edgar Citizen | 8-2 |
| 13:30 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Dow misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 8-2 |
| 13:28 | Vermont | Lee Lusk pulls down the rebound | 8-2 |
| 13:21 | Vermont | Lee Lusk scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Daniel Nale and the foul's on Gerald Booth - foul #1 on Gerald Booth, team foul #3 | 10-2 |
| Subs | Vermont | John Gines (PF) Edgar Citizen | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Mathew Helms (SG), Zorya Jelinek (SF), Ramiro Martin (PF) Gerald Booth, Alan Hogan, Thomas Dow | |
| 13:21 | Vermont | Lee Lusk misses the free throw | 10-2 |
| 13:21 | Cal State Northridge | Billy Smith snags the defensive board | 10-2 |
| 13:03 | Cal State Northridge | Ramiro Martin clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 10-2 |
| 13:02 | Cal State Northridge | Billy Smith tips it in | 10-4 |
| 12:57 | Vermont | Lee Lusk lays it up and in and he's hacked by Ramiro Martin - foul #2 on Ramiro Martin, team foul #4 | 12-4 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Dustin Levy (C) Ramiro Martin | |
| 12:57 | Vermont | Lee Lusk misses the free throw | 12-4 |
| 12:57 | Cal State Northridge | Dustin Levy grabs the board | 12-4 |
| 12:45 | Cal State Northridge | Zorya Jelinek drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Billy Smith | 12-6 |
| 12:29 | Vermont | Daniel Nale misses short on a turnaround from close range | 12-6 |
| 12:27 | Cal State Northridge | Dustin Levy pulls down the rebound | 12-6 |
| 12:14 | Cal State Northridge | Mathew Helms connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Zorya Jelinek | 12-8 |
| 12:10 | Vermont | Lee Lusk buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Hobson | 15-8 |
| 11:59 | Cal State Northridge | Mathew Helms buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Billy Smith | 15-11 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Robert Hobson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lee Lusk (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Levi Richardson (fairly fresh) PF - John Gines (fresh) C - Daniel Nale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Luis Jones (fairly fresh) SG - Mathew Helms (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Zorya Jelinek (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Billy Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dustin Levy (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:55 | Vermont | Lee Lusk is hacked by Billy Smith - foul #1 on Billy Smith, team foul #5 | 15-11 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jon Reid (PG), Jerry Sankowski (SG), Edgar Citizen (SF), Dennis Malakowsky (C) Robert Hobson, Lee Lusk, Levi Richardson, Daniel Nale | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Booth (PG), Thomas Dow (PF) Luis Jones, Billy Smith | |
| 11:44 | Vermont | Mathew Helms steals the ball from Edgar Citizen | 15-11 |
| 11:41 | Cal State Northridge | Mathew Helms dunks the ball | 15-13 |
| 11:19 | Vermont | Jon Reid misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 15-13 |
| 11:18 | Vermont | Dennis Malakowsky can't tip it in | 15-13 |
| 11:17 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Dow snags the defensive board | 15-13 |
| 10:57 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Dow comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 15-13 |
| 10:55 | Vermont | Jon Reid snags the defensive board | 15-13 |
| 10:49 | Vermont | John Gines makes the shot in the paint set up by Dennis Malakowsky | 17-13 |
| 10:29 | Cal State Northridge | Edgar Citizen is called for the reach on Zorya Jelinek - foul #1 on Edgar Citizen, team foul #5 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Vermont | Lee Lusk (SG), Levi Richardson (SF), Daniel Nale (C) Jerry Sankowski, John Gines, Dennis Malakowsky | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | William Nicklas (SG), Alan Hogan (SF), Valentin Bruno (C) Mathew Helms, Zorya Jelinek, Dustin Levy | |
| 10:12 | Cal State Northridge | Valentin Bruno comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 17-13 |
| 10:11 | Vermont | Daniel Nale gets the rebound | 17-13 |
| 10:07 | Vermont | Jon Reid hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from Lee Lusk and the foul's on William Nicklas - foul #1 on William Nicklas, team foul #6 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Vermont | John Gines (PF) Edgar Citizen | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Luis Jones (PG), Billy Smith (PF) William Nicklas, Valentin Bruno | |
| 10:07 | Vermont | Jon Reid makes the free throw | 20-13 |
| 09:47 | Cal State Northridge | Luis Jones misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 20-13 |
| 09:46 | Cal State Northridge | Billy Smith tips it in | 20-15 |
| 09:23 | Vermont | Levi Richardson misses badly on a shot from the left side | 20-15 |
| 09:21 | Vermont | Levi Richardson hits the follow up shot | 22-15 |
| 09:10 | Cal State Northridge | Billy Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-15 |
| Subs | Vermont | Robert Hobson (PG), Dennis Malakowsky (PF) Jon Reid, John Gines | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Mathew Helms (SG), Dustin Levy (C) Gerald Booth, Thomas Dow | |
| 08:55 | Vermont | Dennis Malakowsky travels with the ball | 22-15 |
| Subs | Vermont | Edgar Citizen (PF) Dennis Malakowsky | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 08:33 | Cal State Northridge | Mathew Helms connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Luis Jones | 22-18 |
| 08:28 | Vermont | Lee Lusk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-18 |
| Subs | Vermont | Dennis Malakowsky (C) Daniel Nale | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Zorya Jelinek (SF), Valentin Bruno (PF) Luis Jones, Billy Smith | |
| 08:06 | Cal State Northridge | Dustin Levy makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Zorya Jelinek | 22-20 |
| 07:53 | Vermont | Levi Richardson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-20 |
| 07:52 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Zorya Jelinek | 22-20 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Robert Hobson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lee Lusk (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Levi Richardson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edgar Citizen (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Malakowsky (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Alan Hogan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mathew Helms (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Zorya Jelinek (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Valentin Bruno (fresh) C - Dustin Levy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Cal State Northridge | Valentin Bruno misses badly on a shot from close range but the foul's on Edgar Citizen - foul #2 on Edgar Citizen, team foul #6 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski (SG), Jon Reid (SF), John Gines (PF) Lee Lusk, Levi Richardson, Edgar Citizen | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Booth (PG), William Nicklas (SG) Alan Hogan, Mathew Helms | |
| 07:37 | Cal State Northridge | Valentin Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 07:37 | Cal State Northridge | Valentin Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 07:12 | Vermont | Jon Reid is fouled on the floor by William Nicklas - foul #2 on William Nicklas, team foul #7 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Vermont | Eric Arwood (SF), Daniel Nale (C) Robert Hobson, Dennis Malakowsky | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Luis Jones (PG), Billy Smith (PF) William Nicklas, Zorya Jelinek | |
| 07:12 | Vermont | Jon Reid makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 07:12 | Vermont | Jon Reid makes the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 07:00 | Cal State Northridge | Dustin Levy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 24-22 |
| 06:58 | Vermont | Daniel Nale grabs the defensive rebound | 24-22 |
| 06:37 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-22 |
| 06:36 | Cal State Northridge | Valentin Bruno snags the defensive board | 24-22 |
| 06:32 | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Booth is hacked by Jerry Sankowski - foul #1 on Jerry Sankowski, team foul #7 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Vermont | Lee Lusk (SG) Jon Reid | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Mathew Helms (SG), Alan Hogan (SF), Thomas Dow (C) Luis Jones, Valentin Bruno, Dustin Levy | |
| 06:32 | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Booth misses the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 06:32 | Vermont | Daniel Nale grabs the defensive rebound | 24-22 |
| 06:12 | Vermont | Daniel Nale clanks a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Thomas Dow - foul #1 on Thomas Dow, team foul #8 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Vermont | Levi Richardson (SF) Eric Arwood | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 06:12 | Vermont | Daniel Nale misses the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 06:12 | Vermont | Daniel Nale makes the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| 05:59 | Cal State Northridge | Mathew Helms comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-22 |
| 05:58 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Dow grabs the offensive rebound | 25-22 |
| 05:43 | Cal State Northridge | Billy Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-22 |
| 05:41 | Cal State Northridge | Billy Smith grabs the offensive board | 25-22 |
| 05:25 | Cal State Northridge | Billy Smith lays it in on a great pass from Gerald Booth and he's hacked by John Gines - foul #1 on John Gines, team foul #8 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Vermont | Robert Hobson (PG), Dennis Malakowsky (PF) Jerry Sankowski, John Gines | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Luis Jones (PG), Zorya Jelinek (SF) Gerald Booth, Alan Hogan | |
| 05:25 | Cal State Northridge | Billy Smith makes the free throw | 25-25 |
| 05:10 | Vermont | Levi Richardson connects on the 3 from the left corner | 28-25 |
| 04:58 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Dow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-25 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jon Reid (SG), John Gines (PF) Lee Lusk, Daniel Nale | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Valentin Bruno (PF), Dustin Levy (C) Billy Smith, Thomas Dow | |
| 04:33 | Vermont | Levi Richardson misses long on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Zorya Jelinek - foul #1 on Zorya Jelinek, team foul #9 | 28-25 |
| 04:33 | Vermont | Levi Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 04:33 | Vermont | Levi Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 04:33 | Cal State Northridge | Valentin Bruno gets the rebound | 29-25 |
| 04:27 | Cal State Northridge | Valentin Bruno drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Zorya Jelinek | 29-27 |
| 04:14 | Vermont | Levi Richardson buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Hobson | 32-27 |
| 04:08 | Cal State Northridge | Dustin Levy misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Dennis Malakowsky - foul #1 on Dennis Malakowsky, team foul #9 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Vermont | Eric Arwood (SF) Levi Richardson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Alan Hogan (SG) Mathew Helms | |
| 04:08 | Cal State Northridge | Dustin Levy makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 04:08 | Cal State Northridge | Dustin Levy makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 03:45 | Vermont | Jon Reid misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Alan Hogan - foul #1 on Alan Hogan, team foul #10 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Vermont | Lee Lusk (SG), Edgar Citizen (SF), Adam Selvage (PF), Daniel Nale (C) Robert Hobson, Eric Arwood, John Gines, Dennis Malakowsky | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Booth (SG), Ramiro Martin (PF) Alan Hogan, Valentin Bruno | |
| 03:45 | Vermont | Jon Reid makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 03:45 | Vermont | Jon Reid misses the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 03:45 | Cal State Northridge | Ramiro Martin snags the defensive board | 33-29 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Jon Reid (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Lee Lusk (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edgar Citizen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adam Selvage (fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Nale (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Luis Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gerald Booth (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Zorya Jelinek (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ramiro Martin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dustin Levy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Cal State Northridge | Dustin Levy scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Luis Jones | 33-31 |
| 03:13 | Vermont | Lee Lusk blows the layup | 33-31 |
| 03:12 | Vermont | Lee Lusk grabs the offensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 03:00 | Vermont | Lee Lusk is fouled on the floor by Ramiro Martin - foul #3 on Ramiro Martin, team foul #11 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski (PG), Levi Richardson (SF) Jon Reid, Edgar Citizen | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Mathew Helms (SG), Alan Hogan (SF), Billy Smith (PF), Thomas Dow (C) Luis Jones, Zorya Jelinek, Ramiro Martin, Dustin Levy | |
| 03:00 | Vermont | Lee Lusk makes the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 03:00 | Vermont | Lee Lusk makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 02:41 | Cal State Northridge | Alan Hogan makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gerald Booth | 35-33 |
| 02:22 | Vermont | Daniel Nale misses the runner in the lane | 35-33 |
| 02:21 | Vermont | Adam Selvage tips it in | 37-33 |
| 01:58 | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Booth misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-33 |
| 01:57 | Vermont | Daniel Nale grabs the board | 37-33 |
| 01:42 | Vermont | The short jumper by Lee Lusk is denied by Billy Smith | 37-33 |
| 01:40 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Billy Smith | 37-33 |
| 01:26 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Dow hits a floater near the basket | 37-35 |
| 01:22 | Vermont | Lee Lusk lays it up and in on a nice dish by Adam Selvage | 39-35 |
| 01:08 | Cal State Northridge | Mathew Helms makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Gerald Booth | 39-38 |
| 00:49 | Vermont | Lee Lusk can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Mathew Helms - foul #1 on Mathew Helms, team foul #12 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Vermont | Robert Hobson (PG), Jon Reid (SF), John Gines (PF), Dennis Malakowsky (C) Jerry Sankowski, Levi Richardson, Adam Selvage, Daniel Nale | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Luis Jones (PG), William Nicklas (SG), Zorya Jelinek (SF), Valentin Bruno (PF), Dustin Levy (C) Gerald Booth, Mathew Helms, Alan Hogan, Billy Smith, Thomas Dow | |
| 00:49 | Vermont | Lee Lusk makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 00:49 | Vermont | Lee Lusk makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 00:26 | Cal State Northridge | Zorya Jelinek misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 41-38 |
| 00:24 | Vermont | Lee Lusk grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 00:18 | Vermont | Dennis Malakowsky clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Dustin Levy - foul #2 on Dustin Levy, team foul #13 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Vermont | Edgar Citizen (SF) Lee Lusk | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 00:18 | Vermont | Dennis Malakowsky makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 00:18 | Vermont | Dennis Malakowsky makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 00:02 | Cal State Northridge | Valentin Bruno misses short on a shot in the paint | 43-38 |
| 00:00 | Vermont | Dennis Malakowsky gets the rebound | 43-38 |