| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Brian Barkley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Deans (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Stephen Brackman (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Gerard Deal (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Jack Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Justin Smolski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Haupt (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicolas Rowland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Grasty (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Weber (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Nicolas Rowland inbounds the ball | 28-25 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 28-25 |
| 19:37 | Rhode Island | Paul Weber hits the follow up shot | 28-27 |
| 19:30 | UC Irvine | Gerard Deal is whistled for a carry | 28-27 |
| 19:01 | Rhode Island | Gerard Deal is called for the reach on William Grasty - foul #2 on Gerard Deal, team foul #1 | 28-27 |
| 18:43 | Rhode Island | William Haupt is fouled on the floor by Gerard Deal - foul #3 on Gerard Deal, team foul #2 | 28-27 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | David Owens (PF) Gerard Deal | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 18:18 | Rhode Island | Paul Weber drills a floater near the basket set up by William Grasty and he's fouled by Brian Barkley - foul #1 on Brian Barkley, team foul #3 | 28-29 |
| 18:18 | Rhode Island | Paul Weber makes the free throw | 28-30 |
| 18:07 | UC Irvine | Jack Smith comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Paul Weber - foul #2 on Paul Weber, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| 18:07 | UC Irvine | Jack Smith makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 18:07 | UC Irvine | Jack Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 17:46 | Rhode Island | Nicolas Rowland buries a 3 from straight away | 30-33 |
| 17:30 | UC Irvine | Scott Deans blows the layup | 30-33 |
| 17:28 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski snags the defensive board | 30-33 |
| 17:12 | Rhode Island | Paul Weber knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 30-35 |
| 16:56 | UC Irvine | Stephen Brackman's layup is rejected by Paul Weber | 30-35 |
| 16:54 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski grabs the board | 30-35 |
| 16:26 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-35 |
| 16:25 | UC Irvine | Jack Smith gets the rebound | 30-35 |
| 16:07 | UC Irvine | Scott Deans throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-35 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Mike Woodside (PG), Albert Jones (SF), Randall Adams (C) Brian Barkley, Stephen Brackman, Jack Smith | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Anthony Griffin (PG), Richard Bertram (SF), Michael Cole (C) Justin Smolski, Nicolas Rowland, Paul Weber | |
| 15:40 | Rhode Island | William Haupt misses the easy layup but the foul's on Scott Deans - foul #1 on Scott Deans, team foul #4 | 30-35 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Gerard Deal (PF) David Owens | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Matthew Gray (PF) William Grasty | |
| 15:40 | Rhode Island | William Haupt misses the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 15:40 | Rhode Island | William Haupt misses the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 15:40 | UC Irvine | Albert Jones snags the defensive board | 30-35 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Mike Woodside (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Deans (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Albert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gerard Deal (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Randall Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Anthony Griffin (fresh) SG - William Haupt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Bertram (fresh) PF - Matthew Gray (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Cole (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:14 | UC Irvine | Scott Deans is fouled on the floor by Matthew Gray - foul #4 on Matthew Gray, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Grasty (PF) Matthew Gray | |
| 14:57 | UC Irvine | Scott Deans hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-35 |
| 14:37 | Rhode Island | The pull-up jumper by Richard Bertram is blocked by Randall Adams | 33-35 |
| 14:36 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Gerard Deal | 33-35 |
| 14:19 | UC Irvine | Mike Woodside is hacked by Anthony Griffin - foul #1 on Anthony Griffin, team foul #3 | 33-35 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Brian Barkley (PG), Stephen Brackman (SF), Jack Smith (C) Scott Deans, Albert Jones, Randall Adams | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski (PG), Nicolas Rowland (PF), Paul Weber (C) Anthony Griffin, William Grasty, Michael Cole | |
| 14:07 | UC Irvine | Gerard Deal's fadeaway is rejected by Nicolas Rowland | 33-35 |
| 14:06 | UC Irvine | Jack Smith can't tip it in | 33-35 |
| 14:05 | UC Irvine | Stephen Brackman pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 13:52 | UC Irvine | Richard Bertram picks off the pass by Brian Barkley | 33-35 |
| 13:33 | Rhode Island | William Haupt buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Justin Smolski | 33-38 |
| 13:18 | UC Irvine | Gerard Deal lays it in | 35-38 |
| 12:56 | Rhode Island | Nicolas Rowland blows the layup | 35-38 |
| 12:54 | UC Irvine | Stephen Brackman pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 12:36 | UC Irvine | Brian Barkley comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 35-38 |
| 12:35 | UC Irvine | Stephen Brackman gets the offensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 12:14 | UC Irvine | Brian Barkley misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Haupt - foul #2 on William Haupt, team foul #4 | 35-38 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Scott Deans (SG), David Owens (PF) Mike Woodside, Gerard Deal | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Edwin Brochu (SF), William Grasty (PF), Michael Cole (C) Richard Bertram, Nicolas Rowland, Paul Weber | |
| 12:14 | UC Irvine | Brian Barkley misses the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 12:14 | UC Irvine | Brian Barkley makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 12:00 | Rhode Island | William Haupt hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 36-38 |
| 11:59 | Rhode Island | Michael Cole pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 11:34 | Rhode Island | William Haupt clanks a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Scott Deans - foul #2 on Scott Deans, team foul #5 | 36-38 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Anthony Griffin (PG) Justin Smolski | |
| 11:34 | Rhode Island | William Haupt makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 11:34 | Rhode Island | William Haupt makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Brian Barkley (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Deans (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Stephen Brackman (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Owens (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jack Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Anthony Griffin (fresh) SG - William Haupt (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edwin Brochu (fresh) PF - William Grasty (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Cole (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | UC Irvine | Stephen Brackman is fouled on the floor by Edwin Brochu - foul #1 on Edwin Brochu, team foul #5 | 36-40 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Perrigo (SG) William Haupt | |
| 11:10 | UC Irvine | Brian Barkley hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Scott Deans | 38-40 |
| 10:48 | Rhode Island | Michael Cole misses long on a floater in the paint | 38-40 |
| 10:46 | UC Irvine | Stephen Brackman snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 10:32 | UC Irvine | Jack Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-40 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Mike Woodside (PG), Albert Jones (SF), Gerard Deal (PF) Brian Barkley, Stephen Brackman, Jack Smith | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski (PG), Richard Bertram (SF), Nicolas Rowland (PF), Paul Weber (C) Anthony Griffin, Robert Perrigo, William Grasty, Michael Cole | |
| 10:11 | Rhode Island | Nicolas Rowland misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 38-40 |
| 10:10 | UC Irvine | Scott Deans pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 09:53 | UC Irvine | Gerard Deal misses long on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Nicolas Rowland - foul #2 on Nicolas Rowland, team foul #6 | 38-40 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Haupt (SG) Edwin Brochu | |
| 09:53 | UC Irvine | Gerard Deal makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 09:53 | UC Irvine | Gerard Deal makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 09:24 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 40-43 |
| 09:09 | UC Irvine | Nicolas Rowland steals it from Albert Jones | 40-43 |
| 08:51 | Rhode Island | Richard Bertram misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-43 |
| 08:49 | Rhode Island | Paul Weber pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 08:24 | Rhode Island | Nicolas Rowland can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gerard Deal - foul #4 on Gerard Deal, team foul #6 | 40-43 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Brian Barkley (PG), Stephen Brackman (SF), Randall Adams (PF), Jack Smith (C) Mike Woodside, Albert Jones, Gerard Deal, David Owens | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Anthony Griffin (PG), William Grasty (PF) Justin Smolski, Richard Bertram | |
| 08:24 | Rhode Island | Nicolas Rowland makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 08:24 | Rhode Island | Nicolas Rowland makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 08:11 | UC Irvine | Stephen Brackman drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Scott Deans | 43-45 |
| 07:45 | Rhode Island | Paul Weber makes the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Anthony Griffin | 43-47 |
| 07:39 | UC Irvine | Stephen Brackman misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-47 |
| 07:38 | Rhode Island | Nicolas Rowland grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 07:19 | Rhode Island | Nicolas Rowland buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Anthony Griffin | 43-49 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Brian Barkley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Deans (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Brackman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Randall Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Anthony Griffin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Haupt (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicolas Rowland (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - William Grasty (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Weber (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:07 | UC Irvine | Scott Deans hits a jumper from the baseline | 45-49 |
| 06:38 | Rhode Island | A charge is called on William Grasty - foul #2 on William Grasty, team foul #7 | 45-49 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Mike Woodside (SG), Gerard Deal (PF) Scott Deans, Randall Adams | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski (PG), Edwin Brochu (SG), Richard Bertram (SF), Michael Cole (C) Anthony Griffin, William Haupt, Nicolas Rowland, Paul Weber | |
| 06:31 | UC Irvine | Stephen Brackman misses long on a jumper from the left block | 45-49 |
| 06:29 | Rhode Island | Michael Cole snags the defensive board | 45-49 |
| 06:05 | Rhode Island | William Grasty misses long on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Gerard Deal - foul #5 on Gerard Deal, team foul #7 | 45-49 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | David Owens (PF) Gerard Deal | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 06:05 | Rhode Island | William Grasty misses the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 06:05 | Rhode Island | William Grasty misses the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 06:05 | UC Irvine | Mike Woodside gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| 05:50 | UC Irvine | Mike Woodside misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 45-49 |
| 05:49 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 05:20 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-52 |
| 05:13 | UC Irvine | Stephen Brackman lays it up and in set up by Brian Barkley | 47-52 |
| 04:53 | Rhode Island | Michael Cole is hacked by Jack Smith - foul #1 on Jack Smith, team foul #8 | 47-52 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Scott Deans (SG) Brian Barkley | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Haupt (SG), Matthew Gray (PF) Edwin Brochu, William Grasty | |
| 04:53 | Rhode Island | Michael Cole misses the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 04:53 | UC Irvine | David Owens snags the defensive board | 47-52 |
| 04:36 | UC Irvine | Mike Woodside is fouled on the floor by Matthew Gray - foul #5 on Matthew Gray, team foul #8 | 47-52 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Albert Jones (SF), Randall Adams (C) Stephen Brackman, Jack Smith | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Grasty (PF), Paul Weber (C) Matthew Gray, Michael Cole | |
| 04:36 | UC Irvine | Mike Woodside makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 04:36 | UC Irvine | Mike Woodside misses the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 04:36 | Rhode Island | William Grasty snags the defensive board | 48-52 |
| 04:16 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on David Owens - foul #3 on David Owens, team foul #9 | 48-52 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Nicolas Rowland (PF) William Grasty | |
| 04:16 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 04:16 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 03:58 | UC Irvine | Randall Adams clanks a jumper in the paint | 48-54 |
| 03:57 | UC Irvine | David Owens tips it in | 50-54 |
| 03:40 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Richard Bertram | 50-56 |
| 03:34 | UC Irvine | Albert Jones drills a 3 from the right wing | 53-56 |
| 03:20 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski clanks a 3 from the right corner | 53-56 |
| 03:18 | UC Irvine | Scott Deans gets the rebound | 53-56 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Mike Woodside (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Deans (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Owens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Randall Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Justin Smolski (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Haupt (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Bertram (fresh) PF - Nicolas Rowland (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Weber (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:10 | UC Irvine | Albert Jones blows the layup | 53-56 |
| 03:09 | Rhode Island | Richard Bertram grabs the board | 53-56 |
| 02:40 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Bertram | 53-59 |
| 02:40 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-59 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Brian Barkley (PG), Stephen Brackman (SF), Jack Smith (C) Mike Woodside, Albert Jones, Randall Adams | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Grasty (PF) Richard Bertram | |
| 02:16 | UC Irvine | William Grasty steps in front of the Stephen Brackman pass | 53-59 |
| 02:00 | Rhode Island | David Owens blocks the short jumper by William Grasty | 53-59 |
| 01:59 | UC Irvine | David Owens gets the rebound | 53-59 |
| 01:43 | UC Irvine | Nicolas Rowland blocks the short jumper by David Owens | 53-59 |
| 01:41 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski grabs the defensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 01:24 | Rhode Island | Paul Weber misses badly on a runner in the lane | 53-59 |
| 01:23 | UC Irvine | Stephen Brackman pulls down the rebound | 53-59 |
| 01:06 | UC Irvine | William Grasty steals the ball from David Owens | 53-59 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:56 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski is hacked by Stephen Brackman - foul #3 on Stephen Brackman, team foul #10 | 53-59 |
| 00:56 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 00:56 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski misses the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 00:56 | UC Irvine | Jack Smith snags the defensive board | 53-60 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:50 | UC Irvine | Scott Deans comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-60 |
| 00:48 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Justin Smolski | 53-60 |
| 00:45 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski is hacked by Brian Barkley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Barkley, team foul #11 | 53-60 |
| 00:45 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski misses the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 00:45 | Rhode Island | Justin Smolski misses the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 00:45 | UC Irvine | David Owens grabs the defensive rebound | 53-60 |
| 00:37 | UC Irvine | Jack Smith is hacked by Paul Weber - foul #3 on Paul Weber, team foul #9 | 53-60 |
| 00:37 | UC Irvine | Jack Smith misses the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 00:37 | Rhode Island | Paul Weber grabs the board | 53-60 |
| 00:35 | Rhode Island | Paul Weber is hacked by Scott Deans in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Deans, team foul #12 | 53-60 |
| 00:35 | Rhode Island | Paul Weber makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 00:35 | Rhode Island | Paul Weber misses the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 00:35 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to David Owens | 53-61 |
| 00:28 | UC Irvine | Brian Barkley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 53-61 |
| 00:27 | Rhode Island | William Grasty snags the defensive board | 53-61 |
| 00:25 | Rhode Island | William Grasty is hacked by Scott Deans in the backcourt - foul #4 on Scott Deans, team foul #13 | 53-61 |
| 00:25 | Rhode Island | William Grasty makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:25 | Rhode Island | William Grasty makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 00:21 | UC Irvine | Jack Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 53-63 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Mike Woodside (PG), Boris Zeisler (SG), Albert Jones (SF), Randall Adams (C) Brian Barkley, Scott Deans, Stephen Brackman, Jack Smith | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Anthony Griffin (PG), Edwin Brochu (SG), Richard Bertram (SF), Michael Cole (C) Justin Smolski, William Haupt, Nicolas Rowland, Paul Weber | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Anthony Griffin runs out the clock | 53-63 |