| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - William Grant (fresh) SG - Mitchell Ryan (fresh) SF - Justin Cargill (fresh) PF - Larry Shenberger (fresh) C - Michael Palmateer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Jeffery Glatt (fresh) SG - Blair Baillargeon (fresh) SF - Charles Hall (fresh) PF - Richard Looney (fresh) C - Mike Gebhart (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Justin Cargill wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Vanderbilt | Mitchell Ryan is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffery Glatt - foul #1 on Jeffery Glatt, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Vanderbilt | Jeffery Glatt steps in front of the William Grant pass | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | UC Riverside | Jeffery Glatt is hacked by Mitchell Ryan - foul #1 on Mitchell Ryan, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | UC Riverside | Mike Gebhart makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Charles Hall | 0-2 |
| 18:39 | Vanderbilt | Larry Shenberger is fouled on the floor by Blair Baillargeon - foul #1 on Blair Baillargeon, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:31 | Vanderbilt | Justin Cargill is open but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 0-2 |
| 18:30 | UC Riverside | Richard Looney pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:26 | UC Riverside | Charles Hall dunks the ball and the foul's on Justin Cargill - foul #1 on Justin Cargill, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| 18:26 | UC Riverside | Charles Hall makes the free throw | 0-5 |
| 18:00 | Vanderbilt | Larry Shenberger hits a wide open runner in the paint | 2-5 |
| 17:33 | UC Riverside | Charles Hall comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Larry Shenberger - foul #1 on Larry Shenberger, team foul #3 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Kurtis Stratton (PG), Rodney Ford (PF), Mohammad Schexnayder (C) William Grant, Larry Shenberger, Michael Palmateer | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 17:33 | UC Riverside | Charles Hall makes the 1st free throw | 2-6 |
| 17:33 | UC Riverside | Charles Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 2-7 |
| 17:15 | Vanderbilt | Justin Cargill hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 2-7 |
| 17:13 | Vanderbilt | The offensive rebound goes to Mohammad Schexnayder | 2-7 |
| 16:48 | Vanderbilt | Mohammad Schexnayder hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 2-7 |
| 16:46 | Vanderbilt | Rodney Ford tips it in | 4-7 |
| 16:29 | UC Riverside | Charles Hall buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Jeffery Glatt | 4-9 |
| 16:25 | Vanderbilt | Kurtis Stratton double dribbles in the backcourt | 4-9 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | William Grant (PG), Billy Castor (SF), Larry Shenberger (PF), Michael Palmateer (C) Kurtis Stratton, Mitchell Ryan, Justin Cargill, Mohammad Schexnayder | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Woodson (PG), Buddy Rizzi (SG), Dan Hardage (SF), Daniel Campbell (PF), Keith Jung (C) Jeffery Glatt, Blair Baillargeon, Charles Hall, Richard Looney, Mike Gebhart | |
| 16:13 | UC Riverside | Dan Hardage travels with the ball | 4-9 |
| 15:57 | Vanderbilt | Rodney Ford hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Grant | 6-9 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - William Grant (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rodney Ford (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Billy Castor (fresh) PF - Larry Shenberger (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Palmateer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Gary Woodson (fresh) SG - Buddy Rizzi (fresh) SF - Dan Hardage (fresh) PF - Daniel Campbell (fresh) C - Keith Jung (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | UC Riverside | Dan Hardage misses the lay-in | 6-9 |
| 15:41 | UC Riverside | Dan Hardage snags the offensive board | 6-9 |
| 15:16 | UC Riverside | Larry Shenberger swats the short shot by Daniel Campbell | 6-9 |
| 15:14 | Vanderbilt | Billy Castor grabs the defensive rebound | 6-9 |
| 14:51 | Vanderbilt | Billy Castor misses the jumper from the right side | 6-9 |
| 14:49 | UC Riverside | Dan Hardage snags the defensive board | 6-9 |
| 14:35 | UC Riverside | Buddy Rizzi throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-9 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Kurtis Stratton (PG), Mitchell Ryan (SG), Justin Cargill (SF), Mohammad Schexnayder (PF), Daniel Howard (C) William Grant, Rodney Ford, Billy Castor, Larry Shenberger, Michael Palmateer | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jeffery Glatt (PG), Blair Baillargeon (SG), Charles Hall (SF), Richard Looney (PF), Mike Gebhart (C) Gary Woodson, Buddy Rizzi, Dan Hardage, Daniel Campbell, Keith Jung | |
| 14:17 | Vanderbilt | Justin Cargill hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Kurtis Stratton | 8-9 |
| 14:07 | UC Riverside | Kurtis Stratton steals it from Richard Looney | 8-9 |
| 14:02 | Vanderbilt | Justin Cargill blows the layup | 8-9 |
| 14:00 | UC Riverside | Mike Gebhart snags the defensive board | 8-9 |
| 13:55 | UC Riverside | Jeffery Glatt misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-9 |
| 13:53 | UC Riverside | Mike Gebhart tips it back up and in | 8-11 |
| 13:36 | Vanderbilt | Mike Gebhart is called for the reach on Mitchell Ryan - foul #1 on Mike Gebhart, team foul #3 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Bernard Crim (SF) Charles Hall | |
| 13:19 | Vanderbilt | Justin Cargill misses short on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Bernard Crim - foul #1 on Bernard Crim, team foul #4 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Dan Hardage (SF), Daniel Campbell (PF) Bernard Crim, Richard Looney | |
| 13:19 | Vanderbilt | Justin Cargill makes the 1st free throw | 9-11 |
| 13:19 | Vanderbilt | Justin Cargill makes the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 13:04 | UC Riverside | Mike Gebhart is fouled on the floor by Mitchell Ryan - foul #2 on Mitchell Ryan, team foul #4 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Rodney Ford (SG), Michael Palmateer (C) Mitchell Ryan, Daniel Howard | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gerry Lujan (C) Mike Gebhart | |
| 12:56 | UC Riverside | Justin Cargill is called for the reach on Dan Hardage - foul #2 on Justin Cargill, team foul #5 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Billy Castor (SF), Larry Shenberger (PF) Justin Cargill, Mohammad Schexnayder | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Keith Jung (C) Gerry Lujan | |
| 12:51 | UC Riverside | Dan Hardage can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 10-11 |
| 12:50 | Vanderbilt | Larry Shenberger pulls down the rebound | 10-11 |
| 12:43 | Vanderbilt | Billy Castor is hacked by Jeffery Glatt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffery Glatt, team foul #5 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | William Grant (PG) Kurtis Stratton | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Woodson (PG), Buddy Rizzi (SG) Jeffery Glatt, Blair Baillargeon | |
| 12:33 | Vanderbilt | Billy Castor travels with the ball | 10-11 |
| 12:14 | UC Riverside | Michael Palmateer blocks the short jumper by Gary Woodson | 10-11 |
| 12:13 | Vanderbilt | Rodney Ford snags the defensive board | 10-11 |
| 11:52 | Vanderbilt | Billy Castor is fouled on the floor by Dan Hardage - foul #1 on Dan Hardage, team foul #6 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Robert Jones (SF), Daniel Howard (C) Rodney Ford, Michael Palmateer | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Blair Baillargeon (SG), Charles Hall (SF), Richard Looney (PF), Mike Gebhart (C) Gary Woodson, Dan Hardage, Daniel Campbell, Keith Jung | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - William Grant (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Billy Castor (fresh) SF - Robert Jones (fresh) PF - Larry Shenberger (fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Howard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Buddy Rizzi (fresh) SG - Blair Baillargeon (fresh) SF - Charles Hall (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Looney (fresh) C - Mike Gebhart (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Vanderbilt | Robert Jones is fouled on the floor by Charles Hall - foul #1 on Charles Hall, team foul #7 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Mohammad Schexnayder (PF) Larry Shenberger | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Woodson (PG) Buddy Rizzi | |
| 11:39 | Vanderbilt | Robert Jones makes the 1st free throw | 11-11 |
| 11:39 | Vanderbilt | Robert Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 12-11 |
| 11:25 | UC Riverside | Gary Woodson hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Blair Baillargeon | 12-13 |
| 11:01 | Vanderbilt | Mohammad Schexnayder misses the dunk | 12-13 |
| 11:00 | UC Riverside | Charles Hall gets the rebound | 12-13 |
| 10:31 | UC Riverside | Charles Hall knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 12-15 |
| 10:26 | Vanderbilt | Billy Castor loses the dribble to Blair Baillargeon in the backcourt | 12-15 |
| 10:03 | UC Riverside | Richard Looney misses short on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Mohammad Schexnayder - foul #1 on Mohammad Schexnayder, team foul #6 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Kurtis Stratton (PG), Rodney Ford (SG), Larry Shenberger (PF), Michael Palmateer (C) William Grant, Robert Jones, Mohammad Schexnayder, Daniel Howard | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Buddy Rizzi (PG), Dan Hardage (SF), Daniel Campbell (C) Gary Woodson, Charles Hall, Mike Gebhart | |
| 10:03 | UC Riverside | Richard Looney misses the 1st free throw | 12-15 |
| 10:03 | UC Riverside | Richard Looney makes the 2nd free throw | 12-16 |
| 09:58 | Vanderbilt | Kurtis Stratton's pass is intercepted by Blair Baillargeon in the backcourt | 12-16 |
| 09:37 | UC Riverside | Billy Castor takes the ball from Blair Baillargeon | 12-16 |
| 09:08 | Vanderbilt | Richard Looney swats the layup by Larry Shenberger | 12-16 |
| 09:07 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Daniel Campbell | 12-16 |
| 08:47 | UC Riverside | Richard Looney makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 12-18 |
| 08:34 | Vanderbilt | Michael Palmateer clanks a shot from the right block | 12-18 |
| 08:33 | UC Riverside | Buddy Rizzi grabs the defensive rebound | 12-18 |
| 08:27 | UC Riverside | Richard Looney is fouled on the floor by Rodney Ford - foul #1 on Rodney Ford, team foul #7 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Robert Jones (SF) Billy Castor | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Woodson (PG), Bernard Crim (SF), Keith Jung (C) Buddy Rizzi, Dan Hardage, Daniel Campbell | |
| 08:27 | UC Riverside | Richard Looney makes the 1st free throw | 12-19 |
| 08:27 | UC Riverside | Richard Looney makes the 2nd free throw | 12-20 |
| 08:00 | Vanderbilt | Robert Jones travels with the ball | 12-20 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | William Grant (PG), Mohammad Schexnayder (C) Kurtis Stratton, Michael Palmateer | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Charles Hall (SF), Mike Gebhart (C) Bernard Crim, Richard Looney | |
| 07:41 | UC Riverside | Blair Baillargeon connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Gary Woodson and he's hacked by Larry Shenberger - foul #2 on Larry Shenberger, team foul #8 | 12-22 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Daniel Howard (C) Larry Shenberger | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 07:41 | UC Riverside | Blair Baillargeon makes the free throw | 12-23 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - William Grant (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rodney Ford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mohammad Schexnayder (fresh) C - Daniel Howard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Gary Woodson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Blair Baillargeon (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Hall (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Keith Jung (fresh) C - Mike Gebhart (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Vanderbilt | Daniel Howard clanks a jumper near the basket | 12-23 |
| 07:22 | Vanderbilt | Mohammad Schexnayder gets the offensive rebound | 12-23 |
| 07:06 | Vanderbilt | William Grant misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-23 |
| 07:04 | UC Riverside | Mike Gebhart snags the defensive board | 12-23 |
| 06:54 | UC Riverside | Blair Baillargeon comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-23 |
| 06:53 | Vanderbilt | William Grant grabs the defensive rebound | 12-23 |
| 06:37 | Vanderbilt | Rodney Ford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-23 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Billy Castor (SF), Michael Palmateer (C) Robert Jones, Daniel Howard | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Buddy Rizzi (PG), Dan Hardage (SG), Bernard Crim (SF), Daniel Campbell (PF), Gerry Lujan (C) Gary Woodson, Blair Baillargeon, Charles Hall, Keith Jung, Mike Gebhart | |
| 06:17 | UC Riverside | Daniel Campbell misses the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Mohammad Schexnayder - foul #2 on Mohammad Schexnayder, team foul #9 | 12-23 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Kurtis Stratton (SG) Mohammad Schexnayder | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 06:17 | UC Riverside | Daniel Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 12-24 |
| 06:17 | UC Riverside | Daniel Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 12-24 |
| 06:17 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Michael Palmateer | 12-24 |
| 06:04 | Vanderbilt | Billy Castor comes up short on the shot in the paint | 12-24 |
| 06:03 | UC Riverside | Dan Hardage grabs the defensive rebound | 12-24 |
| 05:39 | UC Riverside | Gerry Lujan throws it down and he's fouled by William Grant - foul #1 on William Grant, team foul #10 | 12-26 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Blair Baillargeon (SG) Dan Hardage | |
| 05:39 | UC Riverside | Gerry Lujan makes the free throw | 12-27 |
| 05:37 | Vanderbilt | William Grant is hacked by Buddy Rizzi in the backcourt - foul #1 on Buddy Rizzi, team foul #8 | 12-27 |
| 05:37 | Vanderbilt | William Grant makes the 1st free throw | 13-27 |
| 05:37 | Vanderbilt | William Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 14-27 |
| 05:11 | UC Riverside | Daniel Campbell misses the lay-in | 14-27 |
| 05:10 | UC Riverside | Daniel Campbell hits the follow up shot | 14-29 |
| 04:58 | Vanderbilt | Rodney Ford's layup is rejected by Gerry Lujan | 14-29 |
| 04:56 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Gerry Lujan | 14-29 |
| 04:51 | UC Riverside | Buddy Rizzi misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 14-29 |
| 04:50 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Rodney Ford | 14-29 |
| 04:46 | Vanderbilt | Buddy Rizzi steals the ball from William Grant in the backcourt | 14-29 |
| 04:26 | UC Riverside | Buddy Rizzi misses long on a shot from the left wing | 14-29 |
| 04:25 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Gerry Lujan | 14-29 |
| 04:11 | UC Riverside | Buddy Rizzi connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 14-32 |
| 04:05 | Vanderbilt | Daniel Campbell steps in front of the Kurtis Stratton pass | 14-32 |
| 03:52 | UC Riverside | Buddy Rizzi can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 14-32 |
| 03:50 | Vanderbilt | William Grant gets the rebound | 14-32 |
| 03:48 | Vanderbilt | Kurtis Stratton is hacked by Gerry Lujan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerry Lujan, team foul #9 | 14-32 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Mitchell Ryan (SG), Justin Cargill (SF), Larry Shenberger (PF), Mohammad Schexnayder (C) William Grant, Billy Castor, Rodney Ford, Michael Palmateer | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jeffery Glatt (PG), Dan Hardage (SG), Charles Hall (SF), Keith Jung (PF), Mike Gebhart (C) Buddy Rizzi, Blair Baillargeon, Bernard Crim, Daniel Campbell, Gerry Lujan | |
| 03:48 | Vanderbilt | Kurtis Stratton makes the 1st free throw | 15-32 |
| 03:48 | Vanderbilt | Kurtis Stratton makes the 2nd free throw | 16-32 |
| 03:30 | UC Riverside | Mike Gebhart connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeffery Glatt | 16-34 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Kurtis Stratton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mitchell Ryan (fresh) SF - Justin Cargill (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Larry Shenberger (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mohammad Schexnayder (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Jeffery Glatt (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dan Hardage (fresh) SF - Charles Hall (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Keith Jung (fresh) C - Mike Gebhart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Vanderbilt | Justin Cargill is fouled on the floor by Mike Gebhart - foul #2 on Mike Gebhart, team foul #10 | 16-34 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Looney (PF) Keith Jung | |
| 03:15 | Vanderbilt | Justin Cargill makes the 1st free throw | 17-34 |
| 03:15 | Vanderbilt | Justin Cargill makes the 2nd free throw | 18-34 |
| 03:01 | UC Riverside | Mike Gebhart knocks in the shot from the baseline set up by Richard Looney | 18-36 |
| 02:43 | Vanderbilt | Justin Cargill misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 18-36 |
| 02:42 | UC Riverside | Dan Hardage snags the defensive board | 18-36 |
| 02:37 | UC Riverside | Charles Hall connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jeffery Glatt | 18-38 |
| 02:21 | Vanderbilt | Justin Cargill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-38 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | William Grant (PG), Daniel Howard (C) Kurtis Stratton, Mohammad Schexnayder | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Woodson (SG), Keith Jung (C) Dan Hardage, Mike Gebhart | |
| 02:01 | UC Riverside | Charles Hall is fouled on the floor by Justin Cargill - foul #3 on Justin Cargill, team foul #11 | 18-38 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Robert Jones (SF) Justin Cargill | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gerry Lujan (C) Richard Looney | |
| 02:01 | UC Riverside | Charles Hall makes the 1st free throw | 18-39 |
| 02:01 | UC Riverside | Charles Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 18-40 |
| 01:34 | Vanderbilt | Daniel Howard is hacked by Gary Woodson - foul #1 on Gary Woodson, team foul #11 | 18-40 |
| 01:34 | Vanderbilt | Daniel Howard makes the 1st free throw | 19-40 |
| 01:34 | Vanderbilt | Daniel Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 19-40 |
| 01:34 | UC Riverside | Gerry Lujan snags the defensive board | 19-40 |
| 01:23 | UC Riverside | Charles Hall hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 19-40 |
| 01:21 | Vanderbilt | Daniel Howard grabs the board | 19-40 |
| 01:19 | Vanderbilt | William Grant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-40 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Blair Baillargeon (SG), Mike Gebhart (C) Jeffery Glatt, Keith Jung | |
| 01:05 | UC Riverside | Blair Baillargeon is fouled on the floor by Robert Jones - foul #1 on Robert Jones, team foul #12 | 19-40 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Dan Hardage (SF), Daniel Campbell (PF) Charles Hall, Gerry Lujan | |
| 01:05 | UC Riverside | Blair Baillargeon makes the 1st free throw | 19-41 |
| 01:05 | UC Riverside | Blair Baillargeon misses the 2nd free throw | 19-41 |
| 01:05 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Larry Shenberger | 19-41 |
| 00:38 | Vanderbilt | Mitchell Ryan connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-41 |
| 00:21 | UC Riverside | Blair Baillargeon misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-41 |
| 00:19 | UC Riverside | Mike Gebhart gets the offensive rebound | 22-41 |
| 00:02 | UC Riverside | Daniel Campbell drills a floater in the paint | 22-43 |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | Mitchell Ryan can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 22-43 |