| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Gregory Evans (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Humphrey (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Hollman (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Darrell Duff (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Nussbaum (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Charles Ackerman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jack Gaines (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Ruder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Goodwin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Shawn Higgins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Riverside | Steven Hollman inbounds the ball | 40-39 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:53 | UC Riverside | Darrell Duff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-39 |
| 19:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Joseph Ruder misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-39 |
| 19:38 | UC Riverside | Gregory Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 19:36 | UC Riverside | Gregory Evans double dribbles in the backcourt | 40-39 |
| 19:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Ackerman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 19:26 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Darrell Duff | 40-39 |
| 19:07 | UC Riverside | Steven Hollman is fouled on the floor by Joseph Ruder - foul #1 on Joseph Ruder, team foul #1 | 40-39 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Irvin Edmonds (SG), Jerome Williams (SF), Kristopher Owen (PF), Randy Stout (C) Dennis Humphrey, Steven Hollman, Darrell Duff, John Nussbaum | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William Smith (SF), Brian Holtzman (PF) Joseph Ruder, Matthew Goodwin | |
| 18:51 | UC Riverside | Jerome Williams hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-39 |
| 18:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Ackerman misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-39 |
| 18:29 | UC Riverside | Randy Stout grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 18:14 | UC Riverside | Irvin Edmonds misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 18:13 | UC Riverside | Randy Stout hits the follow up shot | 45-39 |
| 17:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Ackerman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-39 |
| 17:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Brian Holtzman tips it back up and in | 45-41 |
| 17:36 | UC Riverside | Randy Stout can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 17:35 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Ackerman pulls down the rebound | 45-41 |
| 17:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Ackerman loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-41 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Thomas Orcholski (PG), Dennis Humphrey (SG), Steven Hollman (SF), Darrell Duff (PF), John Nussbaum (C) Gregory Evans, Irvin Edmonds, Jerome Williams, Kristopher Owen, Randy Stout | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Corey Singh (PG), John Taylor (SG), Joseph Ruder (SF), Matthew Goodwin (PF), Robert Moffitt (C) Charles Ackerman, Jack Gaines, William Smith, Brian Holtzman, Shawn Higgins | |
| 17:15 | UC Riverside | John Nussbaum is hacked by Joseph Ruder - foul #2 on Joseph Ruder, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| 17:03 | UC Riverside | Steven Hollman knocks in the shot from the right side set up by John Nussbaum | 47-41 |
| 16:50 | UC Santa Barbara | John Taylor misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 16:49 | UC Riverside | Darrell Duff snags the defensive board | 47-41 |
| 16:45 | UC Riverside | Thomas Orcholski hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-41 |
| 16:43 | UC Riverside | Darrell Duff can't tip it in | 47-41 |
| 16:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Matthew Goodwin grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 16:23 | UC Santa Barbara | John Taylor buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Corey Singh | 47-44 |
| 16:05 | UC Riverside | Dennis Humphrey misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 16:03 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Robert Moffitt | 47-44 |
| 15:46 | UC Santa Barbara | John Taylor is fouled on the floor by Dennis Humphrey - foul #1 on Dennis Humphrey, team foul #1 | 47-44 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gregory Evans (PG), Johnny Baumann (SF), Santos Gutierrez (C) Thomas Orcholski, Steven Hollman, John Nussbaum | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Brian Barton (PG), Jack Gaines (SG), Dustin Harris (PF), Shawn Higgins (C) Corey Singh, John Taylor, Matthew Goodwin, Robert Moffitt | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Gregory Evans (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Humphrey (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Baumann (fresh) PF - Darrell Duff (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Santos Gutierrez (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Brian Barton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jack Gaines (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Ruder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dustin Harris (fresh) 1 pts. C - Shawn Higgins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Brian Barton drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jack Gaines | 47-47 |
| 15:12 | UC Riverside | Dennis Humphrey's floater is tipped away by Shawn Higgins | 47-47 |
| 15:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Jack Gaines gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 14:55 | UC Santa Barbara | Shawn Higgins is hacked by Santos Gutierrez - foul #1 on Santos Gutierrez, team foul #2 | 47-47 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Irvin Edmonds (SG), Jerome Williams (SF), Kristopher Owen (PF), Randy Stout (C) Dennis Humphrey, Johnny Baumann, Darrell Duff, Santos Gutierrez | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William Smith (SF), Matthew Goodwin (PF) Joseph Ruder, Dustin Harris | |
| 14:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Shawn Higgins scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Brian Barton | 47-49 |
| 14:39 | UC Riverside | Jack Gaines is called for the reach on Irvin Edmonds in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jack Gaines, team foul #3 | 47-49 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Ackerman (PG), Brian Holtzman (C) Brian Barton, Shawn Higgins | |
| 14:26 | UC Riverside | Kristopher Owen knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline and he's hacked by Matthew Goodwin - foul #2 on Matthew Goodwin, team foul #4 | 49-49 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Nussbaum (C) Randy Stout | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 14:26 | UC Riverside | Kristopher Owen misses the free throw | 49-49 |
| 14:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Matthew Goodwin grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 14:12 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Ackerman hits a shot from just outside the lane | 49-51 |
| 14:08 | UC Riverside | Gregory Evans's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-51 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Shawn Higgins (C) Matthew Goodwin | |
| 13:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Shawn Higgins hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by John Nussbaum - foul #3 on John Nussbaum, team foul #3 | 49-51 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Hollman (SF), Darrell Duff (PF) Jerome Williams, Kristopher Owen | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | John Taylor (SG), Joseph Ruder (SF), Dustin Harris (PF) Jack Gaines, William Smith, Brian Holtzman | |
| 13:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Shawn Higgins makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 13:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Shawn Higgins makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 13:45 | UC Riverside | Steven Hollman misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Shawn Higgins - foul #1 on Shawn Higgins, team foul #5 | 49-53 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Johnny Baumann (PG) Gregory Evans | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 13:45 | UC Riverside | Steven Hollman misses the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 13:45 | UC Riverside | Steven Hollman makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 13:29 | UC Santa Barbara | John Taylor hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Ackerman | 50-56 |
| 13:18 | UC Riverside | Irvin Edmonds hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Johnny Baumann | 53-56 |
| 13:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Joseph Ruder is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Ruder, team foul #6 | 53-56 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gregory Evans (PG), Dennis Humphrey (SG), Santos Gutierrez (PF), Randy Stout (C) Johnny Baumann, Irvin Edmonds, Darrell Duff, John Nussbaum | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Brian Barton (PG), Matthew Goodwin (PF), Brian Holtzman (C) Charles Ackerman, Dustin Harris, Shawn Higgins | |
| 12:59 | UC Riverside | Santos Gutierrez is whistled for a carry | 53-56 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jerome Williams (SF) Steven Hollman | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Corey Singh (SG), William Smith (SF), Robert Moffitt (C) John Taylor, Joseph Ruder, Brian Holtzman | |
| 12:42 | UC Santa Barbara | William Smith misses short on a floater in the lane | 53-56 |
| 12:40 | UC Riverside | Jerome Williams pulls down the rebound | 53-56 |
| 12:23 | UC Riverside | Gregory Evans can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Moffitt - foul #2 on Robert Moffitt, team foul #7 | 53-56 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Irvin Edmonds (SG), Kristopher Owen (PF) Dennis Humphrey, Santos Gutierrez | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Ackerman (PG), Jack Gaines (SG), Brian Holtzman (PF), Shawn Higgins (C) Brian Barton, Corey Singh, Matthew Goodwin, Robert Moffitt | |
| 12:23 | UC Riverside | Gregory Evans makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 12:23 | UC Riverside | Gregory Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 12:23 | UC Riverside | Kristopher Owen grabs the offensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 12:04 | UC Riverside | Jerome Williams buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Kristopher Owen | 56-56 |
| 11:43 | UC Santa Barbara | William Smith can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-56 |
| 11:41 | UC Riverside | Kristopher Owen gets the rebound | 56-56 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Gregory Evans (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Irvin Edmonds (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Jerome Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kristopher Owen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Randy Stout (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Charles Ackerman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Gaines (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Smith (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Brian Holtzman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Shawn Higgins (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:22 | UC Riverside | Jack Gaines steps in front of the Randy Stout pass | 56-56 |
| 11:19 | UC Santa Barbara | William Smith hits the finger roll set up by Jack Gaines | 56-58 |
| 10:52 | UC Riverside | Gregory Evans loses the ball out of bounds | 56-58 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Johnny Baumann (PG), Thomas Orcholski (SG), Steven Hollman (SF), Darrell Duff (PF), John Nussbaum (C) Gregory Evans, Irvin Edmonds, Jerome Williams, Kristopher Owen, Randy Stout | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Corey Singh (PG), John Taylor (SG), Joseph Ruder (SF), Dustin Harris (PF), Robert Moffitt (C) Charles Ackerman, Jack Gaines, William Smith, Brian Holtzman, Shawn Higgins | |
| 10:50 | UC Santa Barbara | John Taylor is hacked by Thomas Orcholski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Orcholski, team foul #4 | 56-58 |
| 10:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Moffitt loses the dribble to Johnny Baumann | 56-58 |
| 10:37 | UC Riverside | Dustin Harris takes the ball from Johnny Baumann in the backcourt | 56-58 |
| 10:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Dustin Harris misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-58 |
| 10:17 | UC Riverside | Thomas Orcholski pulls down the rebound | 56-58 |
| 10:15 | UC Riverside | John Taylor is called for the reach on Thomas Orcholski in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Taylor, team foul #8 | 56-58 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Dennis Humphrey (SG) Steven Hollman | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Brian Barton (PG), Matthew Goodwin (PF) John Taylor, Joseph Ruder | |
| 10:15 | UC Riverside | Thomas Orcholski makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 10:15 | UC Riverside | Thomas Orcholski makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 09:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Moffitt can't finish the uncontested layup | 58-58 |
| 09:52 | UC Santa Barbara | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Moffitt | 58-58 |
| 09:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Matthew Goodwin is alone and drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Brian Barton | 58-61 |
| 09:19 | UC Riverside | Brian Barton is called for the reach on Dennis Humphrey - foul #2 on Brian Barton, team foul #9 | 58-61 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gregory Evans (PG), Steven Hollman (SF), Kristopher Owen (PF), Santos Gutierrez (C) Thomas Orcholski, Johnny Baumann, Darrell Duff, John Nussbaum | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Ackerman (PG), John Taylor (SG), Joseph Ruder (SF), Shawn Higgins (C) Brian Barton, Corey Singh, Dustin Harris, Robert Moffitt | |
| 09:19 | UC Riverside | Dennis Humphrey makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 09:19 | UC Riverside | Dennis Humphrey makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 09:03 | UC Santa Barbara | John Taylor misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-61 |
| 09:01 | UC Riverside | Steven Hollman pulls down the rebound | 60-61 |
| 08:37 | UC Riverside | Dennis Humphrey comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-61 |
| 08:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Shawn Higgins snags the defensive board | 60-61 |
| 08:31 | UC Santa Barbara | John Taylor comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-61 |
| 08:29 | UC Riverside | Santos Gutierrez pulls down the rebound | 60-61 |
| 08:27 | UC Riverside | Steven Hollman is hacked by Joseph Ruder in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Ruder, team foul #10 | 60-61 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Irvin Edmonds (SG), Darrell Duff (PF), John Nussbaum (C) Dennis Humphrey, Kristopher Owen, Santos Gutierrez | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jack Gaines (SG), William Smith (SF), Brian Holtzman (PF) John Taylor, Joseph Ruder, Matthew Goodwin | |
| 08:27 | UC Riverside | Steven Hollman makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 08:27 | UC Riverside | Steven Hollman makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 08:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Ackerman is hacked by Gregory Evans in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gregory Evans, team foul #5 | 62-61 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jerome Williams (SF) Steven Hollman | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 08:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Shawn Higgins is open and buries a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Ackerman | 62-63 |
| 07:43 | UC Riverside | Jack Gaines is called for the reach on Irvin Edmonds - foul #4 on Jack Gaines, team foul #11 | 62-63 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Hollman (SF), Randy Stout (C) Jerome Williams, John Nussbaum | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Brian Barton (PG), Joseph Ruder (SF), Matthew Goodwin (PF) Charles Ackerman, William Smith, Shawn Higgins | |
| 07:43 | UC Riverside | Irvin Edmonds makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 07:43 | UC Riverside | Irvin Edmonds makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Gregory Evans (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Irvin Edmonds (tiring) 13 pts. SF - Steven Hollman (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Darrell Duff (tiring) 5 reb. C - Randy Stout (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Brian Barton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jack Gaines (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Joseph Ruder (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Matthew Goodwin (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Holtzman (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Brian Barton can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 64-63 |
| 07:12 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Randy Stout | 64-63 |
| 06:53 | UC Riverside | Randy Stout banks in the layup on a great pass from Irvin Edmonds | 66-63 |
| 06:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Jack Gaines's pass is intercepted by Gregory Evans | 66-63 |
| 06:20 | UC Riverside | Gregory Evans hits the finger roll | 68-63 |
| 06:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Darrell Duff is called for the reach on Jack Gaines in the backcourt - foul #3 on Darrell Duff, team foul #6 | 68-63 |
| 06:18 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-63 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Thomas Orcholski (PG), Jerome Williams (SG), Johnny Baumann (SF), Kristopher Owen (PF), Santos Gutierrez (C) Gregory Evans, Irvin Edmonds, Steven Hollman, Darrell Duff, Randy Stout | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Corey Singh (PG), John Taylor (SG), Dustin Harris (PF), Robert Moffitt (C) Brian Barton, Jack Gaines, Matthew Goodwin, Brian Holtzman | |
| 05:58 | UC Santa Barbara | John Taylor buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Corey Singh | 68-66 |
| 05:56 | UC Riverside | Corey Singh steals the ball from Johnny Baumann in the backcourt | 68-66 |
| 05:52 | UC Santa Barbara | John Taylor misses the lay-in | 68-66 |
| 05:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Joseph Ruder tips it home | 68-68 |
| 05:37 | UC Riverside | Thomas Orcholski misses the lay-in | 68-68 |
| 05:35 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Jerome Williams | 68-68 |
| 05:18 | UC Riverside | Kristopher Owen connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Johnny Baumann | 71-68 |
| 05:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Corey Singh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-68 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gregory Evans (PG), Dennis Humphrey (SG), John Nussbaum (C) Thomas Orcholski, Johnny Baumann, Santos Gutierrez | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Brian Barton (PG), Jack Gaines (SG), William Smith (SF), Shawn Higgins (C) Corey Singh, John Taylor, Joseph Ruder, Dustin Harris | |
| 04:51 | UC Riverside | Dennis Humphrey hits a 3 from straight away | 74-68 |
| 04:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Jack Gaines makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Barton | 74-71 |
| 04:25 | UC Riverside | Gregory Evans is called for 5 seconds | 74-71 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Hollman (SF), Darrell Duff (PF) Jerome Williams, Kristopher Owen | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Ackerman (PG), John Taylor (SG), Matthew Goodwin (PF) Brian Barton, Jack Gaines, Robert Moffitt | |
| 04:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Gregory Evans steps in front of the Shawn Higgins pass in the backcourt | 74-71 |
| 04:11 | UC Riverside | Gregory Evans misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 74-71 |
| 04:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Shawn Higgins grabs the board | 74-71 |
| 03:52 | UC Santa Barbara | John Taylor clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 74-71 |
| 03:50 | UC Riverside | Darrell Duff gets the rebound | 74-71 |
| 03:32 | UC Riverside | Gregory Evans comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-71 |
| 03:30 | UC Santa Barbara | William Smith grabs the board | 74-71 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Gregory Evans (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Humphrey (tired) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Hollman (tired) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Darrell Duff (tiring) 6 reb. 3 pf. C - John Nussbaum (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Charles Ackerman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Taylor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Smith (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Matthew Goodwin (tired) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Shawn Higgins (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Matthew Goodwin can't connect on an uncontested jumper from close range | 74-71 |
| 03:18 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to John Nussbaum | 74-71 |
| 02:54 | UC Riverside | Steven Hollman clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-71 |
| 02:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Shawn Higgins snags the defensive board | 74-71 |
| 02:43 | UC Santa Barbara | William Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-71 |
| 02:43 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-71 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Thomas Orcholski (PG), Irvin Edmonds (SG), Johnny Baumann (SF), Kristopher Owen (PF), Santos Gutierrez (C) Gregory Evans, Dennis Humphrey, Steven Hollman, Darrell Duff, John Nussbaum | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Corey Singh (PG), Jack Gaines (SG), Joseph Ruder (SF), Dustin Harris (PF), Robert Moffitt (C) Charles Ackerman, John Taylor, William Smith, Matthew Goodwin, Shawn Higgins | |
| 02:24 | UC Riverside | Johnny Baumann is whistled for a carry | 74-71 |
| 02:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Dustin Harris drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Jack Gaines | 74-74 |
| 01:50 | UC Riverside | Kristopher Owen misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 74-74 |
| 01:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Moffitt pulls down the rebound | 74-74 |
| 01:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Jack Gaines can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 74-74 |
| 01:35 | UC Riverside | Kristopher Owen snags the defensive board | 74-74 |
| 01:28 | UC Riverside | Johnny Baumann misses the wide open runner from the right block | 74-74 |
| 01:27 | UC Riverside | Irvin Edmonds misses the tip | 74-74 |
| 01:26 | UC Riverside | Kristopher Owen grabs the offensive rebound | 74-74 |
| 01:13 | UC Riverside | Dustin Harris steps in front of the Kristopher Owen pass | 74-74 |
| 01:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Joseph Ruder is hacked by Johnny Baumann in the backcourt - foul #1 on Johnny Baumann, team foul #7 | 74-74 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gregory Evans (PG), Dennis Humphrey (SG), Steven Hollman (SF), Darrell Duff (PF), John Nussbaum (C) Thomas Orcholski, Irvin Edmonds, Johnny Baumann, Kristopher Owen, Santos Gutierrez | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Ackerman (PG), Matthew Goodwin (PF), Shawn Higgins (C) Corey Singh, Dustin Harris, Robert Moffitt | |
| 01:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Joseph Ruder makes the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 01:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Joseph Ruder makes the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:56 | UC Riverside | Steven Hollman hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gregory Evans | 76-76 |
| 00:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Matthew Goodwin blows the layup | 76-76 |
| 00:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Shawn Higgins misses the tip | 76-76 |
| 00:48 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to John Nussbaum | 76-76 |
| 00:48 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-76 |
| 00:23 | UC Riverside | Darrell Duff's floater is tipped away by Matthew Goodwin | 76-76 |
| 00:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Ackerman grabs the defensive rebound | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:04 | UC Santa Barbara | John Nussbaum swats the short shot by Matthew Goodwin | 76-76 |
| 00:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Matthew Goodwin tips it back up and in | 76-78 |
| 00:03 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 76-78 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Steven Hollman misses short on a halfcourt shot | 76-78 |