| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Patrick Pomeroy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Sean Lauritsen (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Shawn Wangberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Farmer (fresh) 4 pts. C - Stanley Locke (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Robert Bryan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Pyatt (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Waters (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Lyon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Konakowitz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Irvine | Jonathan Waters inbounds the ball | 37-37 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:31 | UC Irvine | Timothy Konakowitz knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Charles Pyatt and he's fouled by Sean Lauritsen - foul #1 on Sean Lauritsen, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| 19:31 | UC Irvine | Timothy Konakowitz misses the free throw | 37-39 |
| 19:31 | Southern Mississippi | Stanley Locke grabs the defensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 19:11 | Southern Mississippi | Sean Lauritsen misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 37-39 |
| 19:09 | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Farmer tips it back up and in | 39-39 |
| 18:53 | UC Irvine | Timothy Konakowitz's floater is tipped away by Ronald Farmer | 39-39 |
| 18:52 | Southern Mississippi | Shawn Wangberg snags the defensive board | 39-39 |
| 18:36 | Southern Mississippi | Sean Lauritsen scores on a 3 from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 18:23 | UC Irvine | John Lyon misses short on a runner from the baseline | 42-39 |
| 18:22 | UC Irvine | Jonathan Waters tips it back up and in | 42-41 |
| 18:11 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pomeroy is fouled on the floor by Robert Bryan - foul #1 on Robert Bryan, team foul #1 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Williamson (PG), Beau Rutledge (SG), Brandon Hinerman (PF) Patrick Pomeroy, Sean Lauritsen, Ronald Farmer | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 17:58 | Southern Mississippi | Stanley Locke knocks in the floater in the lane set up by John Williamson | 44-41 |
| 17:56 | UC Irvine | Charles Pyatt's pass is intercepted by Beau Rutledge in the backcourt | 44-41 |
| 17:42 | Southern Mississippi | Stanley Locke lays it up and in on a great pass from John Williamson | 46-41 |
| 17:21 | UC Irvine | Charles Pyatt hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-41 |
| 17:19 | Southern Mississippi | Shawn Wangberg grabs the board | 46-41 |
| 16:58 | Southern Mississippi | Stanley Locke clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Jonathan Waters - foul #2 on Jonathan Waters, team foul #2 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pomeroy (PG), Sean Lauritsen (SG) John Williamson, Shawn Wangberg | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Andrew Nevitt (PG), Bradley Mendelowitz (SG), Raphael Acosta (SF), Brandon Burgess (PF), Chad McCreary (C) Robert Bryan, Charles Pyatt, Jonathan Waters, John Lyon, Timothy Konakowitz | |
| 16:58 | Southern Mississippi | Stanley Locke makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 16:58 | Southern Mississippi | Stanley Locke makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 16:40 | UC Irvine | Bradley Mendelowitz can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 48-41 |
| 16:38 | UC Irvine | Chad McCreary grabs the offensive board | 48-41 |
| 16:20 | UC Irvine | Chad McCreary hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook in the paint | 48-41 |
| 16:18 | UC Irvine | Bradley Mendelowitz snags the offensive board | 48-41 |
| 16:09 | UC Irvine | Raphael Acosta connects on the open jumpshot from the left side | 48-43 |
| 15:52 | Southern Mississippi | Beau Rutledge makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Patrick Pomeroy | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Patrick Pomeroy (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sean Lauritsen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Beau Rutledge (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brandon Hinerman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Stanley Locke (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Andrew Nevitt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bradley Mendelowitz (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Raphael Acosta (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brandon Burgess (fresh) 2 pts. C - Chad McCreary (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | UC Irvine | Andrew Nevitt is fouled on the floor by Beau Rutledge - foul #1 on Beau Rutledge, team foul #2 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Williamson (PG), Kelly Reed (SG), Shawn Wangberg (SF), Ronald Farmer (PF), Eugene Harris (C) Patrick Pomeroy, Sean Lauritsen, Beau Rutledge, Brandon Hinerman, Stanley Locke | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Charles Pyatt (SG), Jonathan Waters (SF) Bradley Mendelowitz, Raphael Acosta | |
| 15:16 | UC Irvine | Andrew Nevitt is hacked by John Williamson - foul #3 on John Williamson, team foul #3 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Robert Bryan (PG), John Lyon (PF) Andrew Nevitt, Brandon Burgess | |
| 15:02 | UC Irvine | John Lyon scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 51-45 |
| 14:45 | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Farmer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-45 |
| 14:44 | UC Irvine | Chad McCreary grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 14:42 | UC Irvine | Jonathan Waters is hacked by Ronald Farmer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Farmer, team foul #4 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Timothy Konakowitz (C) Chad McCreary | |
| 14:30 | UC Irvine | Jonathan Waters comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-45 |
| 14:28 | Southern Mississippi | John Williamson grabs the board | 51-45 |
| 14:23 | Southern Mississippi | John Williamson is called for traveling | 51-45 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pomeroy (PG) John Williamson | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Raphael Acosta (SF) Jonathan Waters | |
| 14:08 | UC Irvine | John Lyon lays it up and in set up by Robert Bryan | 51-47 |
| 13:58 | Southern Mississippi | Eugene Harris travels with the ball | 51-47 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Redding (SG), Sean Lauritsen (PF), Arnold Faulks (C) Kelly Reed, Ronald Farmer, Eugene Harris | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Andrew Nevitt (PG), Bradley Mendelowitz (SG) Robert Bryan, Charles Pyatt | |
| 13:56 | UC Irvine | Patrick Pomeroy steals it from Andrew Nevitt in the backcourt | 51-47 |
| 13:42 | Southern Mississippi | Shawn Wangberg knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by William Redding | 54-47 |
| 13:18 | UC Irvine | Raphael Acosta hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 13:16 | Southern Mississippi | Arnold Faulks pulls down the rebound | 54-47 |
| 12:49 | Southern Mississippi | Shawn Wangberg misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 54-47 |
| 12:48 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pomeroy grabs the offensive board | 54-47 |
| 12:35 | Southern Mississippi | Sean Lauritsen can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 54-47 |
| 12:33 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Pomeroy | 54-47 |
| 12:22 | Southern Mississippi | Arnold Faulks clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-47 |
| 12:20 | UC Irvine | Timothy Konakowitz grabs the defensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 12:01 | UC Irvine | Bradley Mendelowitz loses the dribble to Arnold Faulks | 54-47 |
| 11:42 | Southern Mississippi | William Redding connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by Patrick Pomeroy | 56-47 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Patrick Pomeroy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Redding (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Wangberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sean Lauritsen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Arnold Faulks (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Andrew Nevitt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bradley Mendelowitz (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Raphael Acosta (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Lyon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Konakowitz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:20 | UC Irvine | John Lyon misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-47 |
| 11:18 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Shawn Wangberg | 56-47 |
| 11:02 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pomeroy comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 56-47 |
| 11:01 | UC Irvine | John Lyon pulls down the rebound | 56-47 |
| 10:56 | UC Irvine | Bradley Mendelowitz is fouled on the floor by William Redding - foul #2 on William Redding, team foul #5 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Williamson (PG), Kelly Reed (SG), Beau Rutledge (SF), Ronald Farmer (PF), Stanley Locke (C) Patrick Pomeroy, William Redding, Shawn Wangberg, Sean Lauritsen, Arnold Faulks | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Robert Bryan (PG), Charles Pyatt (SG), Jonathan Waters (SF), Brandon Burgess (PF), Chad McCreary (C) Andrew Nevitt, Bradley Mendelowitz, Raphael Acosta, John Lyon, Timothy Konakowitz | |
| 10:48 | UC Irvine | Brandon Burgess clanks a 3 from the right corner but he's hacked by Stanley Locke - foul #3 on Stanley Locke, team foul #6 | 56-47 |
| 10:48 | UC Irvine | Brandon Burgess misses the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 10:48 | UC Irvine | Brandon Burgess misses the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 10:48 | UC Irvine | Brandon Burgess makes the 3rd free throw | 56-48 |
| 10:41 | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Farmer scores on a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Stanley Locke | 58-48 |
| 10:19 | UC Irvine | Chad McCreary lays it up and in set up by Robert Bryan | 58-50 |
| 09:57 | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Farmer travels with the ball | 58-50 |
| 09:44 | UC Irvine | Robert Bryan comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 58-50 |
| 09:42 | UC Irvine | Jonathan Waters grabs the offensive board | 58-50 |
| 09:36 | UC Irvine | Jonathan Waters misses the easy layup | 58-50 |
| 09:34 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Ronald Farmer | 58-50 |
| 09:21 | Southern Mississippi | Stanley Locke blows the layup but the foul's on Brandon Burgess - foul #1 on Brandon Burgess, team foul #3 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Shawn Wangberg (SF), Brandon Hinerman (PF) Beau Rutledge, Ronald Farmer | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Timothy Konakowitz (C) Brandon Burgess | |
| 09:21 | Southern Mississippi | Stanley Locke makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 09:21 | Southern Mississippi | Stanley Locke makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 09:08 | UC Irvine | Jonathan Waters misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-50 |
| 09:06 | Southern Mississippi | Stanley Locke snags the defensive board | 60-50 |
| 08:53 | Southern Mississippi | John Williamson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-50 |
| 08:51 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Timothy Konakowitz | 60-50 |
| 08:31 | UC Irvine | Charles Pyatt connects on the open 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Robert Bryan | 60-53 |
| 08:22 | Southern Mississippi | Brandon Hinerman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-53 |
| 08:20 | Southern Mississippi | Stanley Locke misses the tip | 60-53 |
| 08:19 | Southern Mississippi | Kelly Reed grabs the offensive board | 60-53 |
| 08:07 | Southern Mississippi | Kelly Reed hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Timothy Konakowitz - foul #2 on Timothy Konakowitz, team foul #4 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pomeroy (PG), Beau Rutledge (SF), Ronald Farmer (PF) John Williamson, Shawn Wangberg, Stanley Locke | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Andrew Nevitt (PG), Bradley Mendelowitz (SG), Raphael Acosta (SF), John Lyon (PF), Brandon Burgess (C) Robert Bryan, Charles Pyatt, Jonathan Waters, Chad McCreary, Timothy Konakowitz | |
| 08:07 | Southern Mississippi | Kelly Reed makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 08:07 | Southern Mississippi | Kelly Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 08:05 | UC Irvine | Patrick Pomeroy is called for the reach on Andrew Nevitt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Pomeroy, team foul #7 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Shawn Wangberg (SF) Kelly Reed | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 08:05 | UC Irvine | Andrew Nevitt makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 08:05 | UC Irvine | Andrew Nevitt makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 07:56 | Southern Mississippi | Shawn Wangberg makes the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Patrick Pomeroy | 64-55 |
| 07:53 | UC Irvine | Raphael Acosta throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Sean Lauritsen (SG) Shawn Wangberg | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 07:38 | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Farmer knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Patrick Pomeroy | 67-55 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Patrick Pomeroy (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Sean Lauritsen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Beau Rutledge (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Farmer (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Brandon Hinerman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Andrew Nevitt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bradley Mendelowitz (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Raphael Acosta (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Lyon (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Brandon Burgess (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:18 | UC Irvine | Brandon Burgess clanks a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Brandon Hinerman - foul #1 on Brandon Hinerman, team foul #8 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Shawn Wangberg (SF), Eugene Harris (C) Beau Rutledge, Brandon Hinerman | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 07:18 | UC Irvine | Brandon Burgess misses the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 07:18 | UC Irvine | Brandon Burgess misses the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 07:18 | Southern Mississippi | Eugene Harris grabs the board | 67-55 |
| 06:59 | Southern Mississippi | Sean Lauritsen is hacked by Bradley Mendelowitz - foul #1 on Bradley Mendelowitz, team foul #5 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Redding (PG), Kelly Reed (SG) Patrick Pomeroy, Sean Lauritsen | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Timothy Konakowitz (C) Brandon Burgess | |
| 06:44 | Southern Mississippi | Shawn Wangberg double dribbles | 67-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Charles Pyatt (SG), Jonathan Waters (SF) Bradley Mendelowitz, John Lyon | |
| 06:24 | UC Irvine | Timothy Konakowitz misses long on a jumper near the basket | 67-55 |
| 06:22 | Southern Mississippi | Eugene Harris gets the rebound | 67-55 |
| 06:16 | Southern Mississippi | Shawn Wangberg is fouled on the floor by Timothy Konakowitz - foul #3 on Timothy Konakowitz, team foul #6 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pomeroy (PG), Stanley Locke (C) William Redding, Eugene Harris | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Robert Bryan (PG), John Lyon (PF) Andrew Nevitt, Timothy Konakowitz | |
| 06:01 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Pyatt takes the ball from Patrick Pomeroy | 67-55 |
| 05:57 | UC Irvine | Robert Bryan drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Pyatt and he's hacked by Kelly Reed - foul #4 on Kelly Reed, team foul #9 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Williamson (PG), Beau Rutledge (SG), Sean Lauritsen (PF) Patrick Pomeroy, Kelly Reed, Ronald Farmer | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Chad McCreary (C) Raphael Acosta | |
| 05:57 | UC Irvine | Robert Bryan misses the free throw | 67-57 |
| 05:57 | UC Irvine | John Lyon grabs the offensive board | 67-57 |
| 05:52 | UC Irvine | Jonathan Waters loses the ball out of bounds | 67-57 |
| 05:45 | Southern Mississippi | Beau Rutledge misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 67-57 |
| 05:43 | Southern Mississippi | John Williamson tips it back up and in | 69-57 |
| 05:22 | UC Irvine | Jonathan Waters misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Shawn Wangberg - foul #3 on Shawn Wangberg, team foul #10 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brandon Hinerman (PF) Shawn Wangberg | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Bradley Mendelowitz (SG), Brandon Burgess (PF) Charles Pyatt, John Lyon | |
| 05:22 | UC Irvine | Jonathan Waters misses the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 05:22 | UC Irvine | Jonathan Waters makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 05:08 | Southern Mississippi | John Williamson buries a shot from the right side set up by Brandon Hinerman | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:59 | UC Irvine | Jonathan Waters buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Brandon Burgess | 71-60 |
| 04:37 | Southern Mississippi | Stanley Locke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-60 |
| 04:35 | Southern Mississippi | John Williamson pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-60 |
| 04:20 | Southern Mississippi | Chad McCreary steps in front of the Brandon Hinerman pass | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:18 | UC Irvine | Robert Bryan is hacked by Stanley Locke in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stanley Locke, team foul #11 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pomeroy (PG), William Redding (SG), Shawn Wangberg (SF), Ronald Farmer (PF), Eugene Harris (C) John Williamson, Sean Lauritsen, Beau Rutledge, Brandon Hinerman, Stanley Locke | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Charles Pyatt (SG), Raphael Acosta (SF), John Lyon (PF), Timothy Konakowitz (C) Bradley Mendelowitz, Jonathan Waters, Brandon Burgess, Chad McCreary | |
| 04:18 | UC Irvine | Robert Bryan misses the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 04:18 | UC Irvine | Robert Bryan makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 04:06 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pomeroy is fouled on the floor by Timothy Konakowitz - foul #4 on Timothy Konakowitz, team foul #7 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Andrew Nevitt (PG) Robert Bryan | |
| 04:06 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pomeroy makes the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 04:06 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pomeroy makes the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:57 | UC Irvine | John Lyon is hacked by Eugene Harris - foul #1 on Eugene Harris, team foul #12 | 73-61 |
| 03:57 | UC Irvine | John Lyon misses the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 03:57 | UC Irvine | John Lyon makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Southern Mississippi | Shawn Wangberg clanks a 3 from the right corner | 73-62 |
| 03:30 | UC Irvine | Timothy Konakowitz snags the defensive board | 73-62 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Patrick Pomeroy (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Redding (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Wangberg (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Farmer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Eugene Harris (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Andrew Nevitt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Pyatt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raphael Acosta (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Lyon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Konakowitz (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:17 | UC Irvine | Shawn Wangberg takes the ball from Charles Pyatt | 73-62 |
| 02:59 | Southern Mississippi | William Redding can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 73-62 |
| 02:57 | UC Irvine | Timothy Konakowitz grabs the board | 73-62 |
| 02:57 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-62 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Kelly Reed (SG), Sean Lauritsen (PF), Stanley Locke (C) William Redding, Ronald Farmer, Eugene Harris | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Robert Bryan (PG), Jonathan Waters (SF) Andrew Nevitt, Raphael Acosta | |
| 02:46 | UC Irvine | John Lyon misses the shot from close range | 73-62 |
| 02:45 | UC Irvine | Timothy Konakowitz snags the offensive board | 73-62 |
| 02:32 | UC Irvine | Charles Pyatt makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 73-64 |
| 02:03 | Southern Mississippi | Sean Lauritsen clanks a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Robert Bryan - foul #2 on Robert Bryan, team foul #8 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Beau Rutledge (SF), Brandon Hinerman (PF) Kelly Reed, Shawn Wangberg | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Brandon Burgess (PF) John Lyon | |
| 02:03 | Southern Mississippi | Sean Lauritsen makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 02:03 | Southern Mississippi | Sean Lauritsen makes the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| 01:42 | UC Irvine | Robert Bryan can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 75-64 |
| 01:41 | Southern Mississippi | Stanley Locke snags the defensive board | 75-64 |
| 01:20 | Southern Mississippi | Beau Rutledge misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 75-64 |
| 01:19 | UC Irvine | Charles Pyatt grabs the board | 75-64 |
| 01:14 | UC Irvine | Beau Rutledge takes the ball from Robert Bryan | 75-64 |
| 00:45 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pomeroy misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-64 |
| 00:44 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Timothy Konakowitz | 75-64 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:42 | UC Irvine | Sean Lauritsen is called for the reach on Robert Bryan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sean Lauritsen, team foul #13 | 75-64 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Williamson (PG), Eugene Harris (C) Patrick Pomeroy, Stanley Locke | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Bradley Mendelowitz (SG), Raphael Acosta (SF), Chad McCreary (C) Charles Pyatt, Jonathan Waters, Timothy Konakowitz | |
| 00:42 | UC Irvine | Robert Bryan makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:42 | UC Irvine | Robert Bryan misses the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:42 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Eugene Harris | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Southern Mississippi | Sean Lauritsen misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 75-65 |
| 00:21 | UC Irvine | Raphael Acosta snags the defensive board | 75-65 |
| 00:18 | UC Irvine | Robert Bryan throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Andrew Nevitt (PG) Robert Bryan | |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | John Williamson runs out the clock | 75-65 |