| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Randall Semon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Casados (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John White (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shelby Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - David Atkinson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Freddie Patao (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leroy Kirk (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roosevelt Lang (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerome Bogan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Roosevelt Lang inbounds the ball | 30-44 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:33 | Long Beach State | Roosevelt Lang can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right block | 30-44 |
| 19:31 | Utah State | John White grabs the defensive rebound | 30-44 |
| 19:11 | Utah State | The jump hook by David Atkinson is blocked by James Hall | 30-44 |
| 19:10 | Long Beach State | Jerome Bogan grabs the board | 30-44 |
| 19:03 | Long Beach State | Jerome Bogan misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by David Atkinson - foul #2 on David Atkinson, team foul #1 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Utah State | Jay Nixon (PG), Eric Lewis (SG), Dustin Pace (SF), Woodrow Leggett (PF), Shane Russell (C) Randall Semon, James Casados, John White, Shelby Moore, David Atkinson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jeremy Woodward (PG), Dennis Branch (SG), Mark Terry (SF), Anthony Harris (PF) Freddie Patao, Leroy Kirk, Roosevelt Lang, James Hall | |
| 19:03 | Long Beach State | Jerome Bogan misses the 1st free throw | 30-44 |
| 19:03 | Long Beach State | Jerome Bogan makes the 2nd free throw | 30-45 |
| 18:55 | Utah State | Dustin Pace scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eric Lewis | 32-45 |
| 18:40 | Long Beach State | Jerome Bogan can't finish the layup | 32-45 |
| 18:38 | Utah State | Eric Lewis pulls down the rebound | 32-45 |
| 18:19 | Utah State | Dustin Pace can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Mark Terry - foul #1 on Mark Terry, team foul #1 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | Shelby Moore (PF) Shane Russell | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Dan Barrows (SG), Genaro Mancini (C) Dennis Branch, Jerome Bogan | |
| 18:19 | Utah State | Dustin Pace makes the 1st free throw | 33-45 |
| 18:19 | Utah State | Dustin Pace makes the 2nd free throw | 34-45 |
| 18:16 | Long Beach State | Dustin Pace is called for the reach on Mark Terry in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dustin Pace, team foul #2 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | Lawrence Daley (SF), David Atkinson (C) Dustin Pace, Woodrow Leggett | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Freddie Patao (PG), Thomas Benjamin (SF) Jeremy Woodward, Mark Terry | |
| 17:51 | Long Beach State | Anthony Harris hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-48 |
| 17:28 | Utah State | Eric Lewis misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-48 |
| 17:26 | Utah State | David Atkinson gets the offensive rebound | 34-48 |
| 17:11 | Utah State | Shelby Moore double dribbles | 34-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Randall Semon (PG), James Casados (SG), John White (SF), Woodrow Leggett (C) Jay Nixon, Eric Lewis, Lawrence Daley, David Atkinson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jeremy Woodward (PG), Leroy Kirk (SG), Roosevelt Lang (SF), James Hall (PF), Mark Terry (C) Freddie Patao, Dan Barrows, Thomas Benjamin, Anthony Harris, Genaro Mancini | |
| 16:52 | Long Beach State | Leroy Kirk can't finish the layup | 34-48 |
| 16:50 | Utah State | The rebound goes to John White | 34-48 |
| 16:43 | Utah State | Randall Semon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-48 |
| 16:42 | Long Beach State | Mark Terry gets the rebound | 34-48 |
| 16:17 | Long Beach State | Mark Terry can't finish the layup | 34-48 |
| 16:16 | Long Beach State | James Hall grabs the offensive board | 34-48 |
| 15:59 | Long Beach State | Jeremy Woodward makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Leroy Kirk | 34-51 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Randall Semon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Casados (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John White (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Shelby Moore (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Woodrow Leggett (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jeremy Woodward (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leroy Kirk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roosevelt Lang (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Hall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Mark Terry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:41 | Utah State | John White hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Roosevelt Lang - foul #1 on Roosevelt Lang, team foul #2 | 34-51 |
| Subs | Utah State | Dustin Pace (PG), Shane Russell (PF), David Atkinson (C) Randall Semon, Shelby Moore, Woodrow Leggett | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Freddie Patao (PG), Dan Barrows (SG), Dennis Branch (SF), Jerome Bogan (C) Jeremy Woodward, Leroy Kirk, Roosevelt Lang, Mark Terry | |
| 15:41 | Utah State | John White makes the 1st free throw | 35-51 |
| 15:41 | Utah State | John White makes the 2nd free throw | 36-51 |
| 15:36 | Long Beach State | James Casados steals it from James Hall in the backcourt | 36-51 |
| 15:33 | Utah State | James Casados lays it in | 38-51 |
| 15:18 | Long Beach State | John White takes the ball from James Hall | 38-51 |
| 15:15 | Utah State | James Casados dunks the ball on a nice dish by John White | 40-51 |
| 14:52 | Long Beach State | Freddie Patao is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right side | 40-51 |
| 14:51 | Utah State | David Atkinson grabs the board | 40-51 |
| 14:42 | Utah State | Dustin Pace scores on a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Shane Russell | 42-51 |
| 14:24 | Long Beach State | Jerome Bogan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-51 |
| 14:23 | Utah State | Shane Russell gets the rebound | 42-51 |
| 14:16 | Utah State | James Casados drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from John White | 45-51 |
| 14:04 | Long Beach State | Dan Barrows hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-51 |
| 14:03 | Long Beach State | Freddie Patao misses the tip | 45-51 |
| 14:02 | Utah State | Shane Russell gets the rebound | 45-51 |
| 14:00 | Utah State | James Hall steals it from Dustin Pace in the backcourt | 45-51 |
| 13:48 | Long Beach State | Dustin Pace steps in front of the James Hall pass | 45-51 |
| 13:44 | Utah State | Dustin Pace lays it up and in | 47-51 |
| 13:23 | Long Beach State | Freddie Patao comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-51 |
| 13:22 | Long Beach State | Jerome Bogan grabs the offensive board | 47-51 |
| 13:08 | Long Beach State | Dennis Branch misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-51 |
| 13:07 | Long Beach State | Freddie Patao grabs the offensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 12:53 | Long Beach State | James Hall misses the open dunk | 47-51 |
| 12:51 | Utah State | John White pulls down the rebound | 47-51 |
| 12:33 | Utah State | Jerome Bogan swats the short shot by Dustin Pace | 47-51 |
| 12:31 | Utah State | John White gets the offensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 12:31 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 47-51 |
| Subs | Utah State | Randall Semon (PG), Jay Nixon (SG), Lawrence Daley (SF), Eric Lewis (PF), Woodrow Leggett (C) Dustin Pace, James Casados, John White, Shane Russell, David Atkinson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jeremy Woodward (PG), Leroy Kirk (SG), Roosevelt Lang (SF), Mark Terry (PF), Anthony Harris (C) Freddie Patao, Dan Barrows, Dennis Branch, James Hall, Jerome Bogan | |
| 12:12 | Utah State | Lawrence Daley is fouled on the floor by Anthony Harris - foul #2 on Anthony Harris, team foul #3 | 47-51 |
| 11:54 | Utah State | Woodrow Leggett connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Randall Semon | 49-51 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Randall Semon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jay Nixon (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lawrence Daley (fresh) PF - Eric Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Woodrow Leggett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jeremy Woodward (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leroy Kirk (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roosevelt Lang (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Terry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Long Beach State | Leroy Kirk misses badly on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Lawrence Daley - foul #2 on Lawrence Daley, team foul #3 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Utah State | Derek Hunter (PG), Shelby Moore (PF) Randall Semon, Jay Nixon | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Benjamin (PF), Genaro Mancini (C) Mark Terry, Anthony Harris | |
| 11:34 | Long Beach State | Leroy Kirk makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 11:34 | Long Beach State | Leroy Kirk misses the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 11:34 | Utah State | Woodrow Leggett pulls down the rebound | 49-52 |
| 11:15 | Utah State | Shelby Moore drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Eric Lewis | 51-52 |
| 10:55 | Long Beach State | Leroy Kirk drills a turnaround in the lane set up by Genaro Mancini and the foul's on Shelby Moore - foul #2 on Shelby Moore, team foul #4 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Utah State | Jay Nixon (SG), David Atkinson (C) Lawrence Daley, Woodrow Leggett | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 10:55 | Long Beach State | Leroy Kirk makes the free throw | 51-55 |
| 10:37 | Utah State | Derek Hunter drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Eric Lewis | 53-55 |
| 10:21 | Long Beach State | Jeremy Woodward misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-55 |
| 10:20 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Eric Lewis | 53-55 |
| 10:18 | Utah State | Jeremy Woodward is called for the reach on Derek Hunter in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeremy Woodward, team foul #4 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Utah State | Randall Semon (PG), John White (SF) Derek Hunter, Jay Nixon | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Freddie Patao (PG), Mark Terry (PF), Anthony Harris (C) Jeremy Woodward, Thomas Benjamin, Genaro Mancini | |
| 09:59 | Utah State | John White is alone and drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eric Lewis | 55-55 |
| 09:43 | Long Beach State | Leroy Kirk is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Leroy Kirk, team foul #5 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Casados (SG), Woodrow Leggett (C) Eric Lewis, David Atkinson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 09:41 | Utah State | John White throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-55 |
| 09:35 | Long Beach State | Roosevelt Lang scores on a shot from the left block set up by Mark Terry and he's fouled by John White - foul #2 on John White, team foul #5 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jerome Bogan (C) Anthony Harris | |
| 09:35 | Long Beach State | Roosevelt Lang makes the free throw | 55-58 |
| 09:23 | Utah State | Shelby Moore buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Randall Semon and he's hacked by Jerome Bogan - foul #2 on Jerome Bogan, team foul #6 | 57-58 |
| 09:23 | Utah State | Shelby Moore makes the free throw | 58-58 |
| 09:21 | Long Beach State | Leroy Kirk is hacked by Shelby Moore in the backcourt - foul #3 on Shelby Moore, team foul #6 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | Lawrence Daley (SF) John White | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 09:11 | Long Beach State | Roosevelt Lang misses the turnaround near the basket | 58-58 |
| 09:10 | Utah State | Lawrence Daley grabs the defensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 09:06 | Utah State | James Casados is fouled in the backcourt by Leroy Kirk - foul #3 on Leroy Kirk, team foul #7 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jeremy Woodward (SG) Leroy Kirk | |
| 09:06 | Utah State | James Casados misses the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 09:06 | Long Beach State | Mark Terry gets the rebound | 58-58 |
| 08:51 | Long Beach State | Jerome Bogan misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 08:50 | Utah State | Shelby Moore pulls down the rebound | 58-58 |
| 08:22 | Utah State | James Casados misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Jeremy Woodward - foul #2 on Jeremy Woodward, team foul #8 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | Jay Nixon (PG), John White (SF), David Atkinson (C) Randall Semon, Lawrence Daley, Woodrow Leggett | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Dan Barrows (PG), Leroy Kirk (SG), Anthony Harris (PF) Freddie Patao, Jeremy Woodward, Roosevelt Lang | |
| 08:22 | Utah State | James Casados misses the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 08:22 | Utah State | James Casados misses the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 08:22 | Long Beach State | Jerome Bogan grabs the defensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 08:05 | Long Beach State | Mark Terry misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-58 |
| 08:03 | Utah State | David Atkinson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 07:51 | Utah State | David Atkinson hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Mark Terry - foul #2 on Mark Terry, team foul #9 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | Derek Hunter (PG), Dustin Pace (SF), Eric Lewis (PF) James Casados, John White, Shelby Moore | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Dennis Branch (PG), Thomas Benjamin (SF), Genaro Mancini (C) Dan Barrows, Mark Terry, Jerome Bogan | |
| 07:51 | Utah State | David Atkinson misses the free throw | 60-58 |
| 07:51 | Long Beach State | Genaro Mancini grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Derek Hunter (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jay Nixon (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dustin Pace (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. PF - Eric Lewis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - David Atkinson (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Dennis Branch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leroy Kirk (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Benjamin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Genaro Mancini (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:49 | Long Beach State | Leroy Kirk is hacked by Jay Nixon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jay Nixon, team foul #7 | 60-58 |
| 07:49 | Long Beach State | Leroy Kirk makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 07:49 | Long Beach State | Leroy Kirk misses the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 07:49 | Utah State | David Atkinson pulls down the rebound | 60-59 |
| 07:43 | Utah State | Dustin Pace comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 60-59 |
| 07:41 | Long Beach State | Genaro Mancini pulls down the rebound | 60-59 |
| 07:39 | Long Beach State | Thomas Benjamin is fouled in the backcourt by Derek Hunter - foul #2 on Derek Hunter, team foul #8 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jeremy Woodward (SG) Leroy Kirk | |
| 07:39 | Long Beach State | Thomas Benjamin misses the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 07:39 | Utah State | Eric Lewis snags the defensive board | 60-59 |
| 07:18 | Utah State | Dustin Pace misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Thomas Benjamin - foul #2 on Thomas Benjamin, team foul #10 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Freddie Patao (PG), Roosevelt Lang (SF), Mark Terry (C) Dennis Branch, Thomas Benjamin, Genaro Mancini | |
| 07:18 | Utah State | Dustin Pace makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 07:18 | Utah State | Dustin Pace misses the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 07:18 | Long Beach State | Mark Terry snags the defensive board | 61-59 |
| 07:16 | Long Beach State | Jay Nixon picks off the pass by Freddie Patao in the backcourt | 61-59 |
| 07:04 | Utah State | Derek Hunter misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 07:03 | Long Beach State | Mark Terry grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 06:44 | Long Beach State | Eric Lewis is called for the reach on Mark Terry - foul #2 on Eric Lewis, team foul #9 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Utah State | Randall Semon (PG), Lawrence Daley (SF), Shelby Moore (PF), Woodrow Leggett (C) Derek Hunter, Jay Nixon, Dustin Pace, David Atkinson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Dan Barrows (PG), Leroy Kirk (SG), James Hall (PF) Freddie Patao, Jeremy Woodward, Anthony Harris | |
| 06:44 | Long Beach State | Mark Terry misses the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 06:44 | Utah State | Woodrow Leggett gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| 06:42 | Utah State | Dan Barrows steals it from Lawrence Daley in the backcourt | 61-59 |
| 06:42 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Benjamin (PF), Genaro Mancini (C) James Hall, Mark Terry | |
| 06:22 | Long Beach State | Genaro Mancini blows the layup | 61-59 |
| 06:20 | Long Beach State | Thomas Benjamin gets the offensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 06:07 | Long Beach State | Roosevelt Lang is whistled for traveling | 61-59 |
| Subs | Utah State | Derek Hunter (PG), James Casados (SG) Randall Semon, Eric Lewis | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Dennis Branch (SG), James Hall (PF) Leroy Kirk, Thomas Benjamin | |
| 06:05 | Utah State | Roosevelt Lang takes the ball from James Casados in the backcourt | 61-59 |
| 06:00 | Long Beach State | Roosevelt Lang comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-59 |
| 05:58 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Shelby Moore | 61-59 |
| 05:39 | Utah State | Lawrence Daley connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Derek Hunter | 63-59 |
| 05:37 | Long Beach State | Dan Barrows is hacked by Shelby Moore in the backcourt - foul #4 on Shelby Moore, team foul #10 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Utah State | John White (SF), Shane Russell (C) Lawrence Daley, Woodrow Leggett | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Freddie Patao (PG), Anthony Harris (PF), Jerome Bogan (C) Roosevelt Lang, James Hall, Genaro Mancini | |
| 05:37 | Long Beach State | Dan Barrows makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 05:37 | Long Beach State | Dan Barrows makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 05:20 | Utah State | James Casados can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-61 |
| 05:19 | Long Beach State | Anthony Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 05:16 | Long Beach State | Jerome Bogan is fouled in the backcourt by Shelby Moore - foul #5 on Shelby Moore, team foul #11 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Utah State | Randall Semon (PG), Jay Nixon (SG), Eric Lewis (PF) Derek Hunter, James Casados, Shelby Moore | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jeremy Woodward (SG), Mark Terry (SF) Dan Barrows, Dennis Branch | |
| 05:16 | Long Beach State | Jerome Bogan makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 05:16 | Long Beach State | Jerome Bogan makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 05:07 | Utah State | Shane Russell hits the finger roll set up by Randall Semon | 65-63 |
| 04:46 | Long Beach State | John White steals it from Jerome Bogan | 65-63 |
| 04:27 | Utah State | Jay Nixon comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-63 |
| 04:25 | Long Beach State | Mark Terry gets the rebound | 65-63 |
| 04:20 | Long Beach State | Jeremy Woodward can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 65-63 |
| 04:18 | Utah State | Shane Russell snags the defensive board | 65-63 |
| 03:59 | Utah State | John White's layup is rejected by Anthony Harris | 65-63 |
| 03:58 | Long Beach State | Anthony Harris pulls down the rebound | 65-63 |
| 03:43 | Long Beach State | Jerome Bogan makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeremy Woodward | 65-66 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Randall Semon (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jay Nixon (tiring) 3 pts. SF - John White (tired) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eric Lewis (tired) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Shane Russell (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Freddie Patao (tired) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeremy Woodward (tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Terry (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Anthony Harris (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerome Bogan (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:41 | Utah State | John White is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Woodward - foul #3 on Jeremy Woodward, team foul #11 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Utah State | Derek Hunter (PG), Dustin Pace (SG), Woodrow Leggett (PF), David Atkinson (C) Randall Semon, Jay Nixon, Eric Lewis, Shane Russell | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Dennis Branch (PG), Leroy Kirk (SG), Thomas Benjamin (SF), James Hall (PF), Genaro Mancini (C) Freddie Patao, Jeremy Woodward, Mark Terry, Anthony Harris, Jerome Bogan | |
| 03:41 | Utah State | John White makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 03:41 | Utah State | John White makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 03:24 | Long Beach State | Thomas Benjamin misses badly on a runner from close range | 67-66 |
| 03:22 | Long Beach State | Dennis Branch tips it back up and in | 67-68 |
| 03:19 | Utah State | Dustin Pace is called for traveling in the backcourt | 67-68 |
| Subs | Utah State | Lawrence Daley (SF) John White | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Dan Barrows (PG), Roosevelt Lang (SF) Dennis Branch, James Hall | |
| 03:06 | Long Beach State | Leroy Kirk misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-68 |
| 03:05 | Utah State | Woodrow Leggett grabs the defensive rebound | 67-68 |
| 03:01 | Utah State | Leroy Kirk steps in front of the Dustin Pace pass | 67-68 |
| 02:57 | Long Beach State | Dan Barrows lays it in on a great pass from Leroy Kirk | 67-70 |
| 02:41 | Utah State | Lawrence Daley loses the dribble to Roosevelt Lang | 67-70 |
| 02:38 | Long Beach State | Roosevelt Lang lays it in | 67-72 |
| 02:23 | Utah State | Dustin Pace misses the fadeaway in the lane | 67-72 |
| 02:21 | Long Beach State | Thomas Benjamin snags the defensive board | 67-72 |
| 02:19 | Long Beach State | Thomas Benjamin is fouled in the backcourt by Woodrow Leggett - foul #2 on Woodrow Leggett, team foul #12 | 67-72 |
| Subs | Utah State | Randall Semon (PG), James Casados (SG), Eric Lewis (PF) Derek Hunter, Lawrence Daley, Woodrow Leggett | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Dennis Branch (PG), James Hall (PF), Anthony Harris (C) Dan Barrows, Roosevelt Lang, Genaro Mancini | |
| 02:19 | Long Beach State | Thomas Benjamin makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 02:19 | Long Beach State | Thomas Benjamin makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 01:58 | Utah State | Leroy Kirk steals it from Dustin Pace | 67-74 |
| 01:54 | Long Beach State | Dennis Branch hits the finger roll set up by Leroy Kirk | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:40 | Utah State | David Atkinson is by himself and knocks in the jumper near the basket | 69-76 |
| 01:13 | Long Beach State | Dennis Branch misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 69-76 |
| 01:12 | Long Beach State | Anthony Harris hits the follow up shot | 69-78 |
| 01:09 | Utah State | James Casados's pass is intercepted by Dennis Branch in the backcourt | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Long Beach State | Dennis Branch misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-78 |
| 00:45 | Long Beach State | Thomas Benjamin grabs the offensive rebound | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Long Beach State | Thomas Benjamin is fouled on the floor by Dustin Pace - foul #3 on Dustin Pace, team foul #13 | 69-78 |
| Subs | Utah State | John White (SF) Dustin Pace | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Freddie Patao (PG), Jeremy Woodward (SG), Roosevelt Lang (SF), Jerome Bogan (C) Dennis Branch, Leroy Kirk, James Hall, Anthony Harris | |
| 00:43 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-78 |
| 00:43 | Long Beach State | Thomas Benjamin misses the 1st free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:43 | Long Beach State | Thomas Benjamin misses the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:43 | Utah State | Eric Lewis grabs the board | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Utah State | John White is whistled for a carry | 69-78 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Hall (PF) Thomas Benjamin | |
| 00:33 | Long Beach State | Roosevelt Lang is fouled in the backcourt by James Casados - foul #2 on James Casados, team foul #14 | 69-78 |
| 00:33 | Long Beach State | Roosevelt Lang makes the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:33 | Long Beach State | Roosevelt Lang makes the 2nd free throw | 69-80 |
| 00:28 | Utah State | David Atkinson travels with the ball | 69-80 |
| Subs | Utah State | Jay Nixon (PG), Dustin Pace (SF), Woodrow Leggett (PF), Shane Russell (C) Randall Semon, James Casados, John White, David Atkinson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Dennis Branch (SG), Mark Terry (SF), Anthony Harris (PF), Genaro Mancini (C) Freddie Patao, Roosevelt Lang, James Hall, Jerome Bogan | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Jeremy Woodward runs out the clock | 69-80 |