| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Benton Rodgers (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Joyce (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Timothy Strickland (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Jeffrey Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Justin Bibbs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Walcott (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Earl Utecht (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Ansell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - David Hartman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht inbounds the ball | 30-37 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Long Beach State | Justin Bibbs hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 30-37 |
| 19:40 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht snags the offensive board | 30-37 |
| 19:23 | Long Beach State | Jeffrey Jones steals it from Brian Ansell | 30-37 |
| 19:04 | Cal State Northridge | Jeffrey Jones misses the lay-in | 30-37 |
| 19:03 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht grabs the defensive rebound | 30-37 |
| 18:39 | Long Beach State | Justin Bibbs loses the dribble to Timothy Strickland | 30-37 |
| 18:32 | Cal State Northridge | Jeffrey Jones misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Justin Bibbs - foul #3 on Justin Bibbs, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jonathan Walsh (SF) Gregory Joyce | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Randolph York (PG), Robert Young (PF) Justin Bibbs, Brian Ansell | |
| 18:32 | Cal State Northridge | Jeffrey Jones makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 18:32 | Cal State Northridge | Jeffrey Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 18:13 | Long Beach State | Randolph York is whistled for traveling | 32-37 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Paul Sutherland (SG), Matthew May (C) Michael Morgan, Jeffrey Jones | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | David Bear (SF), Wallace Green (PF), Ronald Steeves (C) Timothy Walcott, Earl Utecht, David Hartman | |
| 18:00 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathan Walsh hits the finger roll on a great pass from Benton Rodgers | 34-37 |
| 17:38 | Long Beach State | Robert Young hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 17:37 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathan Walsh grabs the board | 34-37 |
| 17:35 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Young is called for the reach on Paul Sutherland in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Young, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Casey Anderson (SF) Timothy Strickland | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 17:10 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Sutherland can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-37 |
| 17:08 | Cal State Northridge | Casey Anderson tips it back up and in | 36-37 |
| 16:43 | Long Beach State | Robert Young makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from Randolph York | 36-39 |
| 16:21 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Sutherland clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-39 |
| 16:19 | Long Beach State | Wallace Green gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 15:59 | Long Beach State | Wallace Green travels with the ball | 36-39 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Michael Morgan (SG), Gregory Joyce (SF), Timothy Strickland (PF), Jeffrey Jones (C) Benton Rodgers, Paul Sutherland, Jonathan Walsh, Matthew May | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Justin Bibbs (PG), Timothy Walcott (SG), Earl Utecht (SF), Brian Ansell (PF), David Hartman (C) Randolph York, Robert Young, David Bear, Wallace Green, Ronald Steeves | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Casey Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - Michael Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Joyce (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Timothy Strickland (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Jeffrey Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Justin Bibbs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Walcott (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Earl Utecht (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Ansell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - David Hartman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Cal State Northridge | David Hartman is called for the reach on Gregory Joyce in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Hartman, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| 15:44 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Morgan can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-39 |
| 15:42 | Long Beach State | Justin Bibbs pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| 15:29 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott misses the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Timothy Strickland - foul #2 on Timothy Strickland, team foul #1 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Benton Rodgers (PG) Casey Anderson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 15:29 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 15:29 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 15:11 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Morgan connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Jones | 39-41 |
| 14:56 | Long Beach State | Justin Bibbs misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-41 |
| 14:55 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht grabs the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 14:41 | Long Beach State | Justin Bibbs misses the driving attempt near the basket | 39-41 |
| 14:40 | Cal State Northridge | Gregory Joyce grabs the board | 39-41 |
| 14:22 | Cal State Northridge | Gregory Joyce hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 39-41 |
| 14:21 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Morgan gets the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 14:09 | Cal State Northridge | Jeffrey Jones connects on the runner from the right block set up by Gregory Joyce | 41-41 |
| 13:58 | Long Beach State | Brian Ansell clanks a shot from close range but he's fouled by Timothy Strickland - foul #3 on Timothy Strickland, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Paul Sutherland (PG), Jonathan Walsh (SG), Casey Anderson (SF), Matthew May (C) Benton Rodgers, Michael Morgan, Gregory Joyce, Jeffrey Jones | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Keith Crossland (PG), Randolph York (SG), David Bear (SF), Wallace Green (C) Justin Bibbs, Timothy Walcott, Earl Utecht, David Hartman | |
| 13:58 | Long Beach State | Brian Ansell misses the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 13:58 | Long Beach State | Brian Ansell makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 13:36 | Cal State Northridge | Matthew May buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-42 |
| 13:21 | Long Beach State | Matthew May blocks the short jumper by David Bear | 43-42 |
| 13:20 | Cal State Northridge | Casey Anderson gets the rebound | 43-42 |
| 13:01 | Cal State Northridge | Casey Anderson's pass is intercepted by Wallace Green | 43-42 |
| 12:44 | Long Beach State | Keith Crossland misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 43-42 |
| 12:42 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Paul Sutherland | 43-42 |
| 12:20 | Cal State Northridge | Casey Anderson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-42 |
| 12:19 | Long Beach State | Brian Ansell gets the rebound | 43-42 |
| 12:12 | Long Beach State | Timothy Strickland picks off the pass by David Bear | 43-42 |
| 12:05 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Strickland throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-42 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Benton Rodgers (PG), Michael Morgan (SG), Gregory Joyce (SF), Ronald Satterfield (PF), Jeffrey Jones (C) Paul Sutherland, Jonathan Walsh, Casey Anderson, Timothy Strickland, Matthew May | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Justin Bibbs (PG), Timothy Walcott (SG), Earl Utecht (SF), Robert Young (PF), David Hartman (C) Keith Crossland, Randolph York, David Bear, Brian Ansell, Wallace Green | |
| 11:58 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-45 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Benton Rodgers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Morgan (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Joyce (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ronald Satterfield (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeffrey Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Justin Bibbs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Walcott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Earl Utecht (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Young (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Hartman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Young is called for the reach on Ronald Satterfield - foul #2 on Robert Young, team foul #4 | 43-45 |
| 11:18 | Cal State Northridge | Benton Rodgers knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Gregory Joyce | 46-45 |
| 11:11 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 11:10 | Long Beach State | Robert Young snags the offensive board | 46-45 |
| 10:49 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-48 |
| 10:40 | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Satterfield lays it in on a nice dish by Gregory Joyce | 48-48 |
| 10:21 | Long Beach State | Robert Young scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Timothy Walcott | 48-50 |
| 09:57 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Morgan misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-50 |
| 09:56 | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Satterfield can't tip it in | 48-50 |
| 09:54 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Morgan grabs the offensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 09:37 | Cal State Northridge | Jeffrey Jones clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-50 |
| 09:35 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to David Hartman | 48-50 |
| 09:20 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 48-50 |
| 09:18 | Cal State Northridge | Jeffrey Jones pulls down the rebound | 48-50 |
| 09:04 | Cal State Northridge | David Hartman is called for the reach on Benton Rodgers - foul #2 on David Hartman, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Paul Sutherland (PG), Jonathan Walsh (SG), Casey Anderson (SF), Timothy Strickland (PF), Matthew May (C) Benton Rodgers, Michael Morgan, Gregory Joyce, Ronald Satterfield, Jeffrey Jones | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Keith Crossland (PG), Randolph York (SG), David Bear (SF), Wallace Green (PF), Ronald Steeves (C) Justin Bibbs, Timothy Walcott, Earl Utecht, Robert Young, David Hartman | |
| 08:58 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Sutherland scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Casey Anderson | 51-50 |
| 08:39 | Long Beach State | David Bear is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Walsh - foul #1 on Jonathan Walsh, team foul #3 | 51-50 |
| 08:22 | Long Beach State | David Bear is hacked by Casey Anderson - foul #3 on Casey Anderson, team foul #4 | 51-50 |
| 08:17 | Long Beach State | Randolph York clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-50 |
| 08:16 | Long Beach State | David Bear pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 07:58 | Long Beach State | Paul Sutherland is called for the reach on Keith Crossland - foul #1 on Paul Sutherland, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Paul Sutherland (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jonathan Walsh (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Casey Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Strickland (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Matthew May (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Keith Crossland (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randolph York (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Bear (fresh) PF - Wallace Green (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Steeves (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:50 | Long Beach State | David Bear misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 51-50 |
| 07:48 | Long Beach State | Wallace Green hits the follow up shot | 51-52 |
| 07:30 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Strickland is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Timothy Strickland, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Michael Morgan (SG) Paul Sutherland | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ralph Hewitt (SF), Brian Ansell (PF) David Bear, Ronald Steeves | |
| 07:13 | Long Beach State | Randolph York is whistled for traveling | 51-52 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Benton Rodgers (PG), Joshua Spencer (C) Casey Anderson, Matthew May | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott (SG) Keith Crossland | |
| 07:03 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Spencer misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 07:01 | Long Beach State | Brian Ansell pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 06:37 | Long Beach State | Brian Ansell misses long on a runner in the paint | 51-52 |
| 06:35 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Strickland grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 06:24 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Spencer clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 06:22 | Cal State Northridge | Benton Rodgers misses the tip | 51-52 |
| 06:20 | Long Beach State | Wallace Green grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 06:06 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-52 |
| 06:04 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Timothy Strickland | 51-52 |
| 06:01 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Walcott is called for the reach on Michael Morgan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Walcott, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Casey Anderson (SF), Matthew May (PF), Jeffrey Jones (C) Jonathan Walsh, Timothy Strickland, Joshua Spencer | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Justin Bibbs (PG), Robert Young (SG), Earl Utecht (SF), Ronald Steeves (PF), David Hartman (C) Randolph York, Timothy Walcott, Ralph Hewitt, Brian Ansell, Wallace Green | |
| 05:44 | Cal State Northridge | Casey Anderson is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-52 |
| 05:28 | Long Beach State | Robert Young throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-52 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Paul Sutherland (SG) Michael Morgan | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 05:08 | Cal State Northridge | Casey Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-52 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | David Bear (SG) Robert Young | |
| 04:46 | Long Beach State | Jeffrey Jones is called for the reach on David Hartman - foul #2 on Jeffrey Jones, team foul #7 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Satterfield (SF), Timothy Strickland (PF) Casey Anderson, Matthew May | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 04:46 | Long Beach State | David Hartman misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 04:46 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Strickland snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 04:29 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Strickland can't throw it down | 54-52 |
| 04:28 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Sutherland tips it home | 56-52 |
| 04:12 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht can't connect on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Ronald Satterfield - foul #1 on Ronald Satterfield, team foul #8 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Michael Morgan (SG), Jonathan Walsh (SF) Paul Sutherland, Jeffrey Jones | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Randolph York (PG), Timothy Walcott (SG), Brian Ansell (PF), Wallace Green (C) Justin Bibbs, David Bear, Ronald Steeves, David Hartman | |
| 04:12 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht misses the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 04:12 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 04:03 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathan Walsh misses the runner from the right block | 56-53 |
| 04:01 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht snags the defensive board | 56-53 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Benton Rodgers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Morgan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jonathan Walsh (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Timothy Strickland (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Ronald Satterfield (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Randolph York (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy Walcott (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Earl Utecht (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brian Ansell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Wallace Green (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:55 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-53 |
| 03:54 | Long Beach State | Brian Ansell tips it in | 56-55 |
| 03:38 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Morgan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-55 |
| 03:37 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathan Walsh tips it but misses | 56-55 |
| 03:35 | Long Beach State | Wallace Green gets the rebound | 56-55 |
| 03:17 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-57 |
| 03:06 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Strickland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-57 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Casey Anderson (SG), Gregory Joyce (SF), Matthew May (PF), Jeffrey Jones (C) Benton Rodgers, Michael Morgan, Timothy Strickland, Ronald Satterfield | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Justin Bibbs (PG), David Bear (SF), Robert Young (PF) Randolph York, Earl Utecht, Brian Ansell | |
| 02:48 | Long Beach State | David Bear misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 56-57 |
| 02:46 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Gregory Joyce | 56-57 |
| 02:46 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-57 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Paul Sutherland (PG), Timothy Strickland (PF) Casey Anderson, Matthew May | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Brian Ansell (PF), David Hartman (C) David Bear, Wallace Green | |
| 02:42 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathan Walsh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-57 |
| 02:24 | Long Beach State | Justin Bibbs buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Ansell | 56-60 |
| 02:20 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Sutherland is called for traveling in the backcourt | 56-60 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht (SF) Robert Young | |
| 02:09 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 56-60 |
| 02:07 | Cal State Northridge | Jeffrey Jones gets the rebound | 56-60 |
| 02:07 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-60 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Benton Rodgers (PG), Michael Morgan (SG) Paul Sutherland, Jonathan Walsh | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 01:55 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Strickland buries a floater from close range and the foul's on Brian Ansell - foul #1 on Brian Ansell, team foul #7 | 58-60 |
| 01:55 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Strickland makes the free throw | 59-60 |
| 01:36 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Earl Utecht | 59-63 |
| 01:20 | Cal State Northridge | Gregory Joyce is open and scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Benton Rodgers | 62-63 |
| 01:01 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 62-63 |
| 01:00 | Cal State Northridge | Gregory Joyce grabs the defensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 00:48 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Ansell steals the ball from Benton Rodgers | 62-63 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Long Beach State | Jeffrey Jones takes the ball from Timothy Walcott | 62-63 |
| 00:07 | Cal State Northridge | Gregory Joyce travels with the ball | 62-63 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Long Beach State | Michael Morgan is called for the reach on Earl Utecht in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Morgan, team foul #9 | 62-63 |
| 00:04 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 00:04 | Cal State Northridge | Jeffrey Jones pulls down the rebound | 62-63 |
| 00:04 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-63 |
| 00:00 | Cal State Northridge | Benton Rodgers misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 62-63 |