| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Justin Bibbs (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Walcott (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Earl Utecht (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Ansell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Hartman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Julius Nicholson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Cornman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Berns (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kyle Myricks (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht inbounds the ball | 42-30 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Justin Bibbs | 45-30 |
| 19:24 | UC Santa Barbara | George Berns scores on a shot from the left side and the foul's on Earl Utecht - foul #2 on Earl Utecht, team foul #1 | 45-32 |
| 19:24 | UC Santa Barbara | George Berns makes the free throw | 45-33 |
| 19:00 | Long Beach State | David Hartman misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Robert Johnson - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #1 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Randolph York (PG), Robert Young (SG), David Bear (SF), Wallace Green (PF) Justin Bibbs, Timothy Walcott, Earl Utecht, Brian Ansell | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Blalock (PG), Troy Norman (SF), John Wilcoxon (PF), Neal Parmley (C) Julius Nicholson, Paul Cornman, Kyle Myricks, Robert Johnson | |
| 19:00 | Long Beach State | David Hartman makes the 1st free throw | 46-33 |
| 19:00 | Long Beach State | David Hartman makes the 2nd free throw | 47-33 |
| 18:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Blalock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-33 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ronald Steeves (C) David Hartman | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Cornman (SG) George Berns | |
| 18:46 | Long Beach State | Ronald Steeves can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 47-33 |
| 18:45 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Paul Blalock | 47-33 |
| 18:31 | UC Santa Barbara | Randolph York steps in front of the Paul Cornman pass | 47-33 |
| 18:28 | Long Beach State | Randolph York throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-33 |
| 18:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Cornman is fouled on the floor by Robert Young - foul #1 on Robert Young, team foul #2 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Keith Crossland (PG) Robert Young | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | George Berns (SG) Paul Cornman | |
| 18:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Troy Norman lays it in and he's fouled by Keith Crossland - foul #1 on Keith Crossland, team foul #3 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht (SF), Brian Ansell (PF) David Bear, Ronald Steeves | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Julius Nicholson (PG), Jason Foster (PF), Hubert Pack (C) Paul Blalock, John Wilcoxon, Neal Parmley | |
| 18:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Troy Norman makes the free throw | 47-36 |
| 17:51 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-36 |
| 17:49 | Long Beach State | Wallace Green tips it but misses | 47-36 |
| 17:48 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Troy Norman | 47-36 |
| 17:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Julius Nicholson buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by George Berns | 47-38 |
| 17:22 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht blows the layup | 47-38 |
| 17:21 | UC Santa Barbara | Hubert Pack grabs the board | 47-38 |
| 17:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Julius Nicholson is fouled in the backcourt by Keith Crossland - foul #2 on Keith Crossland, team foul #4 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Justin Bibbs (PG), Timothy Walcott (SG), Ralph Hewitt (SF), Robert Young (PF), David Hartman (C) Keith Crossland, Randolph York, Earl Utecht, Brian Ansell, Wallace Green | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Cornman (SG), Kyle Myricks (PF) Troy Norman, Jason Foster | |
| 17:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Julius Nicholson is whistled for traveling | 47-38 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Johnson (C) Hubert Pack | |
| 16:39 | Long Beach State | David Hartman double dribbles | 47-38 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Brian Ansell (PF), Ronald Steeves (C) Robert Young, David Hartman | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Blalock (PG), Neal Parmley (C) Julius Nicholson, Robert Johnson | |
| 16:28 | UC Santa Barbara | Kyle Myricks misses short on a jumper from the left block | 47-38 |
| 16:26 | Long Beach State | Justin Bibbs snags the defensive board | 47-38 |
| 16:10 | Long Beach State | Justin Bibbs connects on the open 3 from the right wing set up by Ralph Hewitt | 50-38 |
| 15:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Blalock misses long on an open jumper in the paint | 50-38 |
| 15:47 | Long Beach State | Brian Ansell pulls down the rebound | 50-38 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Justin Bibbs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Walcott (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Ralph Hewitt (fairly fresh) PF - Brian Ansell (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Steeves (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Paul Blalock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Cornman (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Berns (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kyle Myricks (tiring) 3 reb. C - Neal Parmley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Long Beach State | Justin Bibbs is open but comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 50-38 |
| 15:30 | Long Beach State | Justin Bibbs can't tip it in | 50-38 |
| 15:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Neal Parmley snags the defensive board | 50-38 |
| 15:07 | UC Santa Barbara | George Berns is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-38 |
| 15:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Kyle Myricks grabs the offensive rebound | 50-38 |
| 14:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Blalock buries a shot from just outside the lane | 50-40 |
| 14:39 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-40 |
| 14:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Blalock snags the defensive board | 50-40 |
| 14:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Cornman is called for traveling | 50-40 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Randolph York (PG), Robert Young (SG), Earl Utecht (SF), Wallace Green (PF), David Hartman (C) Justin Bibbs, Timothy Walcott, Ralph Hewitt, Brian Ansell, Ronald Steeves | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Julius Nicholson (PG), Troy Norman (SG), Michael Schneider (SF), John Wilcoxon (PF), Robert Johnson (C) Paul Blalock, Paul Cornman, George Berns, Kyle Myricks, Neal Parmley | |
| 14:02 | Long Beach State | Robert Young can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-40 |
| 14:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Schneider gets the rebound | 50-40 |
| 13:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Troy Norman's layup is rejected by Earl Utecht | 50-40 |
| 13:42 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht grabs the defensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 13:34 | Long Beach State | Robert Young knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Earl Utecht | 52-40 |
| 13:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Schneider connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-43 |
| 13:16 | Long Beach State | Michael Schneider is called for the reach on Earl Utecht in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Schneider, team foul #2 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Keith Crossland (PG), David Bear (SG) Randolph York, Wallace Green | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Cornman (SG), Jason Foster (PF), Hubert Pack (C) Michael Schneider, John Wilcoxon, Robert Johnson | |
| 12:55 | Long Beach State | David Bear clanks a shot from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 12:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Julius Nicholson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 12:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Troy Norman comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 52-43 |
| 12:39 | Long Beach State | David Hartman grabs the board | 52-43 |
| 12:25 | Long Beach State | Robert Young scores on a jumper in the lane | 54-43 |
| 12:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Troy Norman misses the shot from the right side | 54-43 |
| 12:05 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to David Bear | 54-43 |
| 12:03 | Long Beach State | Troy Norman steals the ball from David Bear in the backcourt | 54-43 |
| 11:55 | UC Santa Barbara | Jason Foster hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the left block | 54-43 |
| 11:53 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to David Hartman | 54-43 |
| 11:51 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht is fouled in the backcourt by Troy Norman - foul #1 on Troy Norman, team foul #3 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Randolph York (PG), Timothy Walcott (SG), Brian Ansell (PF), Wallace Green (C) Keith Crossland, David Bear, Robert Young, David Hartman | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | George Berns (SG), John Wilcoxon (PF), Robert Johnson (C) Paul Cornman, Jason Foster, Hubert Pack | |
| 11:39 | Long Beach State | Wallace Green misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-43 |
| 11:38 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht tips it back up and in | 56-43 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Randolph York (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Timothy Walcott (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Earl Utecht (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Brian Ansell (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wallace Green (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Julius Nicholson (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Berns (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Troy Norman (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Wilcoxon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Julius Nicholson misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-43 |
| 11:18 | UC Santa Barbara | George Berns tips it in | 56-45 |
| 11:06 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht's fadeaway is rejected by John Wilcoxon | 56-45 |
| 11:05 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Robert Johnson | 56-45 |
| 10:47 | UC Santa Barbara | Troy Norman misses the easy open layup | 56-45 |
| 10:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Troy Norman pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-45 |
| 10:29 | UC Santa Barbara | George Berns misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-45 |
| 10:27 | UC Santa Barbara | The offensive rebound goes to John Wilcoxon | 56-45 |
| 10:12 | UC Santa Barbara | George Berns can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-45 |
| 10:10 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Wallace Green | 56-45 |
| 10:06 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-45 |
| 10:04 | Long Beach State | Wallace Green tips it in | 58-45 |
| 09:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Johnson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Julius Nicholson | 58-47 |
| 09:42 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-47 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Justin Bibbs (PG), Robert Young (SG), David Bear (SF), Ronald Steeves (PF), David Hartman (C) Randolph York, Timothy Walcott, Earl Utecht, Brian Ansell, Wallace Green | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Blalock (PG), Paul Cornman (SG), Jason Foster (PF), Neal Parmley (C) Julius Nicholson, Troy Norman, John Wilcoxon, Robert Johnson | |
| 09:20 | Long Beach State | Paul Blalock is called for the reach on Justin Bibbs - foul #2 on Paul Blalock, team foul #4 | 58-47 |
| 09:10 | Long Beach State | Robert Young misses the fadeaway in the lane | 58-47 |
| 09:08 | Long Beach State | Ronald Steeves grabs the offensive board | 58-47 |
| 08:58 | Long Beach State | Jason Foster is called for the reach on Robert Young - foul #3 on Jason Foster, team foul #5 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott (SG), Wallace Green (PF) Robert Young, Ronald Steeves | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 08:43 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-47 |
| 08:42 | Long Beach State | David Hartman grabs the offensive board | 58-47 |
| 08:25 | Long Beach State | David Hartman misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-47 |
| 08:23 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Paul Blalock | 58-47 |
| 08:11 | UC Santa Barbara | George Berns makes the 3 from the right wing | 58-50 |
| 08:09 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-50 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Keith Crossland (PG), Randolph York (SG), Ralph Hewitt (SF), Robert Young (PF) Justin Bibbs, Timothy Walcott, David Bear, Wallace Green | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Julius Nicholson (PG), Troy Norman (SF), Kyle Myricks (PF), Hubert Pack (C) Paul Blalock, George Berns, Jason Foster, Neal Parmley | |
| 07:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Julius Nicholson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-50 |
| 07:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Hubert Pack grabs the offensive rebound | 58-50 |
| 07:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Troy Norman knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Keith Crossland (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Randolph York (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ralph Hewitt (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Young (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - David Hartman (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Julius Nicholson (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Cornman (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Troy Norman (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kyle Myricks (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Hubert Pack (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Long Beach State | Robert Young misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-53 |
| 07:24 | Long Beach State | Ralph Hewitt pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 07:16 | Long Beach State | Keith Crossland is hacked by Julius Nicholson - foul #1 on Julius Nicholson, team foul #6 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht (SF), Ronald Steeves (PF), Wallace Green (C) Ralph Hewitt, Robert Young, David Hartman | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Blalock (PG), Michael Schneider (SF), Robert Johnson (C) Julius Nicholson, Troy Norman, Hubert Pack | |
| 07:05 | Long Beach State | Randolph York knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Ronald Steeves | 60-53 |
| 06:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Johnson misses short on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Earl Utecht - foul #3 on Earl Utecht, team foul #5 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Justin Bibbs (PG), Timothy Walcott (SG) Keith Crossland, Randolph York | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | George Berns (SG) Paul Cornman | |
| 06:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 06:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 06:41 | Long Beach State | Ronald Steeves misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-55 |
| 06:40 | Long Beach State | Ronald Steeves misses the tip | 60-55 |
| 06:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Kyle Myricks snags the defensive board | 60-55 |
| 06:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Blalock connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by George Berns and the foul's on Justin Bibbs - foul #3 on Justin Bibbs, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Randolph York (SG), Brian Ansell (PF) Timothy Walcott, Ronald Steeves | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | John Wilcoxon (PF), Neal Parmley (C) Kyle Myricks, Robert Johnson | |
| 06:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Blalock makes the free throw | 60-58 |
| 06:03 | Long Beach State | Wallace Green is fouled on the floor by Neal Parmley - foul #1 on Neal Parmley, team foul #7 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Julius Nicholson (PG), Hubert Pack (C) Paul Blalock, Neal Parmley | |
| 06:03 | Long Beach State | Wallace Green makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 06:03 | Long Beach State | Wallace Green makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 06:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Brian Ansell is called for the reach on Julius Nicholson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Ansell, team foul #7 | 62-58 |
| 06:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Julius Nicholson makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 06:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Julius Nicholson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 05:59 | Long Beach State | Randolph York is hacked by George Berns in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Berns, team foul #8 | 62-60 |
| 05:59 | Long Beach State | Randolph York makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 05:59 | Long Beach State | Randolph York misses the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 05:59 | UC Santa Barbara | John Wilcoxon pulls down the rebound | 63-60 |
| 05:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Julius Nicholson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Justin Bibbs - foul #4 on Justin Bibbs, team foul #8 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | David Bear (SF), Robert Young (PF), David Hartman (C) Earl Utecht, Brian Ansell, Wallace Green | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Troy Norman (SG) George Berns | |
| 05:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Julius Nicholson makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 05:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Julius Nicholson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 05:31 | Long Beach State | David Bear comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-62 |
| 05:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Troy Norman grabs the board | 63-62 |
| 05:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Schneider can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on David Hartman - foul #1 on David Hartman, team foul #9 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Keith Crossland (PG), Timothy Walcott (SG), Ralph Hewitt (SF), Brian Ansell (PF), Wallace Green (C) Justin Bibbs, Randolph York, David Bear, Robert Young, David Hartman | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Cornman (SG), Jason Foster (PF), Neal Parmley (C) Troy Norman, John Wilcoxon, Hubert Pack | |
| 05:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Schneider makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 05:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Schneider makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 05:04 | Long Beach State | Keith Crossland throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-64 |
| 04:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Cornman is hacked by Wallace Green - foul #2 on Wallace Green, team foul #10 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Blalock (PG) Julius Nicholson | |
| 04:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Cornman misses the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 04:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Cornman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 04:36 | Long Beach State | Ralph Hewitt makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Ansell | 65-65 |
| 04:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Timothy Walcott steals it from Paul Blalock in the backcourt | 65-65 |
| 04:31 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott banks in the layup | 67-65 |
| 04:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Blalock drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Foster | 67-68 |
| 03:57 | Long Beach State | Wallace Green comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 67-68 |
| 03:55 | Long Beach State | Brian Ansell tips it back up and in | 69-68 |
| 03:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Neal Parmley loses the ball out of bounds | 69-68 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Justin Bibbs (PG), Randolph York (SG), Earl Utecht (SF), Robert Young (PF), Ronald Steeves (C) Keith Crossland, Timothy Walcott, Ralph Hewitt, Brian Ansell, Wallace Green | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Julius Nicholson (PG), George Berns (SG), Kyle Myricks (PF), Robert Johnson (C) Paul Blalock, Paul Cornman, Jason Foster, Neal Parmley | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Justin Bibbs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Randolph York (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Earl Utecht (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Robert Young (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Steeves (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Julius Nicholson (tired) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Berns (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Schneider (tiring) 7 pts. 4 pf. PF - Kyle Myricks (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Robert Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Long Beach State | Robert Young throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-68 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | David Bear (SF) Earl Utecht | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 02:56 | UC Santa Barbara | George Berns misses the shot in the paint | 69-68 |
| 02:54 | Long Beach State | Justin Bibbs gets the rebound | 69-68 |
| 02:52 | Long Beach State | Robert Young's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-68 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | David Hartman (C) Robert Young | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Troy Norman (SG), Hubert Pack (C) George Berns, Robert Johnson | |
| 02:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Kyle Myricks misses the easy layup but the foul's on David Bear - foul #2 on David Bear, team foul #11 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht (SF), Robert Young (PF) David Bear, Ronald Steeves | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 02:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Kyle Myricks makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 02:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Kyle Myricks makes the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 02:28 | Long Beach State | Randolph York's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-70 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | George Berns (PG), John Wilcoxon (PF) Julius Nicholson, Kyle Myricks | |
| 02:17 | UC Santa Barbara | John Wilcoxon scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Hubert Pack | 69-73 |
| 02:15 | Long Beach State | Justin Bibbs loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-73 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott (SG) Justin Bibbs | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Neal Parmley (C) Hubert Pack | |
| 01:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Randolph York steals the ball from Troy Norman | 69-73 |
| 01:36 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht misses the runner from the right block but the foul's on Neal Parmley - foul #2 on Neal Parmley, team foul #9 | 69-73 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Justin Bibbs (PG), Brian Ansell (PF) Randolph York, Robert Young | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Julius Nicholson (PG), Paul Cornman (SG), Kyle Myricks (PF), Robert Johnson (C) George Berns, Troy Norman, John Wilcoxon, Neal Parmley | |
| 01:36 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-73 |
| 01:36 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 01:36 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht makes the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 01:31 | UC Santa Barbara | David Hartman steals the ball from Julius Nicholson in the backcourt | 71-73 |
| 01:17 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 71-73 |
| 01:15 | Long Beach State | Brian Ansell tips it back up and in | 73-73 |
| 00:56 | UC Santa Barbara | Earl Utecht steals it from Michael Schneider | 73-73 |
| 00:35 | Long Beach State | Brian Ansell is called for a charge - foul #3 on Brian Ansell, team foul #12 | 73-73 |
| 00:35 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Earl Utecht steps in front of the Paul Cornman pass in the backcourt | 73-73 |
| 00:29 | Long Beach State | Justin Bibbs blows the dunk | 73-73 |
| 00:28 | UC Santa Barbara | Julius Nicholson gets the rebound | 73-73 |
| 00:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Cornman can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 73-73 |
| 00:01 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Justin Bibbs | 73-73 |
| 00:01 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Justin Bibbs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Timothy Walcott (tiring) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Earl Utecht (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Brian Ansell (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - David Hartman (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Julius Nicholson (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Cornman (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Schneider (tiring) 7 pts. 4 pf. PF - Kyle Myricks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Long Beach State | David Hartman wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:36 | Long Beach State | Brian Ansell connects on the floater from the left block and he's fouled by Kyle Myricks - foul #2 on Kyle Myricks, team foul #10 | 75-73 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Keith Crossland (PG), Randolph York (SG), David Bear (SF), Wallace Green (C) Justin Bibbs, Timothy Walcott, Earl Utecht, David Hartman | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Blalock (PG), George Berns (SG), Troy Norman (SF), John Wilcoxon (PF), Neal Parmley (C) Julius Nicholson, Paul Cornman, Michael Schneider, Kyle Myricks, Robert Johnson | |
| 04:36 | Long Beach State | Brian Ansell makes the free throw | 76-73 |
| 04:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Blalock is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Ansell - foul #4 on Brian Ansell, team foul #13 | 76-73 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ronald Steeves (C) Brian Ansell | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 04:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Blalock makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 04:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Blalock makes the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 04:21 | Long Beach State | David Bear's fadeaway is rejected by Neal Parmley | 76-75 |
| 04:20 | UC Santa Barbara | John Wilcoxon snags the defensive board | 76-75 |
| 03:54 | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Blalock can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from just outside the lane | 76-75 |
| 03:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Blalock pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-75 |
| 03:45 | UC Santa Barbara | George Berns misses short on a floater from close range | 76-75 |
| 03:44 | Long Beach State | Wallace Green grabs the board | 76-75 |
| 03:22 | Long Beach State | Ronald Steeves can't finish the layup | 76-75 |
| 03:20 | UC Santa Barbara | George Berns snags the defensive board | 76-75 |
| 02:57 | UC Santa Barbara | George Berns's floater is knocked away by Wallace Green | 76-75 |
| 02:56 | UC Santa Barbara | Troy Norman pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-75 |
| 02:56 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-75 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Justin Bibbs (PG), Earl Utecht (SF), Robert Young (PF) Keith Crossland, David Bear, Ronald Steeves | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Schneider (SF), Jason Foster (PF), Hubert Pack (C) Paul Blalock, John Wilcoxon, Neal Parmley | |
| 02:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Wallace Green swats the layup by Jason Foster | 76-75 |
| 02:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Schneider snags the offensive board | 76-75 |
| 02:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Hubert Pack misses the jumper from the right wing | 76-75 |
| 02:25 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht gets the rebound | 76-75 |
| 02:25 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-75 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | David Hartman (C) Randolph York | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Kyle Myricks (PF), Neal Parmley (C) Jason Foster, Hubert Pack | |
| 02:01 | Long Beach State | David Hartman misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-75 |
| 02:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Schneider gets the rebound | 76-75 |
| 02:00 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-75 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott (SG), Brian Ansell (PF) Robert Young, Wallace Green | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Julius Nicholson (PG), Paul Cornman (SG), Robert Johnson (C) George Berns, Troy Norman, Neal Parmley | |
| 01:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 76-75 |
| 01:40 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht pulls down the rebound | 76-75 |
| 01:35 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 76-75 |
| 01:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Julius Nicholson snags the defensive board | 76-75 |
| 01:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Paul Cornman misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 76-75 |
| 01:18 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Earl Utecht | 76-75 |
| 00:59 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by Timothy Walcott | 78-75 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Justin Bibbs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Timothy Walcott (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Earl Utecht (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Brian Ansell (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - David Hartman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Julius Nicholson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Cornman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Schneider (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kyle Myricks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 00:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Timothy Walcott picks off the pass by Robert Johnson | 78-75 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Long Beach State | David Hartman makes the wide open jumper from just outside the lane | 80-75 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Bibbs picks off the pass by Kyle Myricks | 80-75 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott is hacked by Paul Cornman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Cornman, team foul #11 | 80-75 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Randolph York (PG), Robert Young (PF) Justin Bibbs, Brian Ansell | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 00:10 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott misses the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:10 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott makes the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Julius Nicholson is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 81-78 |
| 00:03 | Long Beach State | Randolph York is fouled in the backcourt by Julius Nicholson - foul #2 on Julius Nicholson, team foul #12 | 81-78 |
| 00:03 | Long Beach State | Randolph York makes the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:03 | Long Beach State | Randolph York misses the 2nd free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:03 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Robert Johnson | 82-78 |
| 00:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Johnson hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 82-78 |