| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Michael Groom (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tommy Rogan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rocco Rossi (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Krupp (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Reimer (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Herbert Huff (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Coles (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Meaney (fresh) PF - Jeff Shaddix (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Chatterton (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia | Rocco Rossi inbounds the ball | 38-32 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Virginia | Timothy Reimer makes the runner in the paint on a great pass from Michael Groom and he's hacked by David Chatterton - foul #2 on David Chatterton, team foul #1 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Currey (PF) David Chatterton | |
| 19:38 | Virginia | Timothy Reimer makes the free throw | 41-32 |
| 19:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Huff misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-32 |
| 19:15 | Virginia | William Krupp grabs the defensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 19:09 | Virginia | Herbert Huff picks off the pass by Tommy Rogan | 41-32 |
| 19:07 | UC Santa Barbara | Andrew Meaney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-32 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Matthews (SG), Theo Gay (PF), Clyde Marcus (C) Tommy Rogan, William Krupp, Timothy Reimer | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert White (SG), Anthony Palazzolo (SF), David Chatterton (C) Robert Coles, Andrew Meaney, Jeff Shaddix | |
| 18:53 | Virginia | Michael Groom misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-32 |
| 18:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert White snags the defensive board | 41-32 |
| 18:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert White misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-32 |
| 18:31 | Virginia | Michael Groom grabs the defensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 18:19 | Virginia | Michael Groom connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Clyde Marcus | 43-32 |
| 18:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Anthony Palazzolo is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 43-32 |
| Subs | Virginia | Charles Dodson (PG), Robert Kenworthy (SG), Jeremy Hibbs (SF), Thomas Aarons (PF), Timothy Reimer (C) Michael Groom, John Matthews, Rocco Rossi, Theo Gay, Clyde Marcus | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Coles (SG), Andrew Meaney (SF), Jeff Shaddix (PF) Herbert Huff, Anthony Palazzolo, David Currey | |
| 17:57 | Virginia | Charles Dodson connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Kenworthy | 46-32 |
| 17:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Coles misses the 3 from the right wing | 46-32 |
| 17:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeff Shaddix tips it but misses | 46-32 |
| 17:47 | UC Santa Barbara | Andrew Meaney snags the offensive board | 46-32 |
| 17:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeff Shaddix can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 46-32 |
| 17:33 | Virginia | Robert Kenworthy snags the defensive board | 46-32 |
| 17:28 | Virginia | Jeremy Hibbs misses long on a 3 from straight away | 46-32 |
| 17:26 | UC Santa Barbara | David Chatterton grabs the board | 46-32 |
| 17:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert White makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Coles | 46-35 |
| 16:47 | Virginia | Charles Dodson misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 46-35 |
| 16:45 | Virginia | Timothy Reimer grabs the offensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 16:30 | Virginia | Robert Kenworthy makes the wide open driving attempt in the paint | 48-35 |
| 16:06 | UC Santa Barbara | David Chatterton is called for traveling | 48-35 |
| Subs | Virginia | Michael Groom (PG), Tommy Rogan (SG), Rocco Rossi (SF), William Krupp (PF), Clyde Marcus (C) Charles Dodson, Robert Kenworthy, Jeremy Hibbs, Thomas Aarons, Timothy Reimer | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Huff (PG), Gary Smith (SG), Anthony Palazzolo (SF), David Currey (PF) Robert White, Robert Coles, Andrew Meaney, David Chatterton | |
| 16:00 | Virginia | Tommy Rogan's pass is intercepted by Gary Smith in the backcourt | 48-35 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Michael Groom (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tommy Rogan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rocco Rossi (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Krupp (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Clyde Marcus (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Herbert Huff (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Palazzolo (fresh) 1 pts. PF - David Currey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeff Shaddix (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:55 | UC Santa Barbara | Anthony Palazzolo misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-35 |
| 15:54 | Virginia | Rocco Rossi grabs the defensive rebound | 48-35 |
| 15:52 | Virginia | Rocco Rossi throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-35 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Luis Noble (PF) Jeff Shaddix | |
| 15:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Luis Noble hits a shot from the right wing | 48-37 |
| 15:35 | Virginia | David Currey takes the ball from Rocco Rossi | 48-37 |
| 15:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Smith is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-40 |
| 14:56 | Virginia | Michael Groom scores on a shot in the paint | 50-40 |
| 14:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Anthony Palazzolo knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Herbert Huff | 50-43 |
| 14:28 | Virginia | Michael Groom is hacked by David Currey - foul #1 on David Currey, team foul #2 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Matthews (SG), Theo Gay (PF), Timothy Reimer (C) Tommy Rogan, William Krupp, Clyde Marcus | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Shane Favors (PG), Robert Coles (SG), Andrew Meaney (SF), Jeff Shaddix (C) Herbert Huff, Gary Smith, Anthony Palazzolo, David Currey | |
| 14:11 | Virginia | Luis Noble denies the turnaround by Timothy Reimer | 50-43 |
| 14:10 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Luis Noble | 50-43 |
| 13:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Andrew Meaney hits a turnaround from the right block | 50-45 |
| 13:41 | Virginia | Michael Groom misses the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Luis Noble - foul #4 on Luis Noble, team foul #3 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Virginia | Tommy Rogan (SG), William Krupp (PF) John Matthews, Theo Gay | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Huff (PG), David Currey (PF), David Chatterton (C) Shane Favors, Luis Noble, Jeff Shaddix | |
| 13:41 | Virginia | Michael Groom makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 13:41 | Virginia | Michael Groom makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 13:23 | UC Santa Barbara | David Currey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-45 |
| 13:22 | Virginia | Michael Groom grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 13:20 | Virginia | Herbert Huff is called for the reach on Michael Groom in the backcourt - foul #1 on Herbert Huff, team foul #4 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert White (SG) Robert Coles | |
| 13:11 | Virginia | Timothy Reimer is fouled on the floor by David Currey - foul #2 on David Currey, team foul #5 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Virginia | Charles Dodson (PG), Jeremy Hibbs (SF), Theo Gay (C) Michael Groom, Rocco Rossi, Timothy Reimer | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 13:00 | Virginia | Charles Dodson connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Tommy Rogan | 55-45 |
| 12:47 | UC Santa Barbara | David Currey buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Herbert Huff | 55-47 |
| 12:42 | Virginia | Herbert Huff takes the ball from Theo Gay | 55-47 |
| 12:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeremy Hibbs picks off the pass by Andrew Meaney | 55-47 |
| 12:22 | Virginia | Jeremy Hibbs is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Meaney - foul #3 on Andrew Meaney, team foul #6 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Virginia | Michael Groom (PG), John Matthews (SG), Rocco Rossi (SF), Clyde Marcus (C) Charles Dodson, Tommy Rogan, Jeremy Hibbs, William Krupp | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Shane Favors (PG), Robert Coles (SG), Jeff Shaddix (C) Herbert Huff, Robert White, David Chatterton | |
| 12:06 | Virginia | Clyde Marcus banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Matthews | 57-47 |
| 12:06 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 57-47 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Kenworthy (SF), Thomas Aarons (PF) Rocco Rossi, Theo Gay | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Anthony Palazzolo (SF) Andrew Meaney | |
| 11:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeff Shaddix can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-47 |
| 11:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Anthony Palazzolo tips it back up and in | 57-49 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Michael Groom (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Matthews (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Kenworthy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Thomas Aarons (fresh) 2 reb. C - Clyde Marcus (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Shane Favors (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Coles (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Palazzolo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Currey (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeff Shaddix (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Virginia | Michael Groom is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Shaddix - foul #1 on Jeff Shaddix, team foul #7 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Virginia | Timothy Reimer (C) Clyde Marcus | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Chatterton (C) David Currey | |
| 11:44 | Virginia | Michael Groom makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 11:44 | Virginia | Michael Groom makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 11:25 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Coles buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-52 |
| 10:56 | Virginia | Timothy Reimer is fouled on the floor by Shane Favors - foul #2 on Shane Favors, team foul #8 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Virginia | Charles Dodson (PG), Tommy Rogan (SG), Jeremy Hibbs (SF), William Krupp (PF) Michael Groom, John Matthews, Robert Kenworthy, Thomas Aarons | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert White (PG), Gary Smith (SG), Andrew Meaney (SF), David Currey (PF) Shane Favors, Robert Coles, Anthony Palazzolo, David Chatterton | |
| 10:56 | Virginia | Timothy Reimer misses the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 10:56 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeff Shaddix snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| 10:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeremy Hibbs is called for the reach on Robert White in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeremy Hibbs, team foul #1 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Virginia | Clyde Marcus (C) Timothy Reimer | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 10:35 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeff Shaddix makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Robert White | 59-55 |
| 10:19 | Virginia | Charles Dodson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-55 |
| 10:17 | Virginia | William Krupp grabs the offensive board | 59-55 |
| 10:04 | Virginia | Charles Dodson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-55 |
| 10:02 | Virginia | Clyde Marcus can't tip it in | 59-55 |
| 10:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert White snags the defensive board | 59-55 |
| 09:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Smith misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-55 |
| 09:42 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Clyde Marcus | 59-55 |
| 09:36 | Virginia | William Krupp drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Charles Dodson | 61-55 |
| 09:31 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Dodson steals the ball from Robert White in the backcourt | 61-55 |
| 09:12 | Virginia | Jeremy Hibbs misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 61-55 |
| 09:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert White pulls down the rebound | 61-55 |
| 08:56 | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Smith misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-55 |
| 08:55 | Virginia | Clyde Marcus grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 08:55 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-55 |
| Subs | Virginia | Michael Groom (PG), Robert Kenworthy (SG), Rocco Rossi (SF), Thomas Aarons (PF), Theo Gay (C) Charles Dodson, Tommy Rogan, Jeremy Hibbs, William Krupp, Clyde Marcus | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Huff (PG), Robert Coles (SG), Anthony Palazzolo (SF), David Chatterton (C) Robert White, Gary Smith, Andrew Meaney, Jeff Shaddix | |
| 08:36 | Virginia | Robert Kenworthy is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 61-55 |
| 08:35 | Virginia | Theo Gay grabs the offensive board | 61-55 |
| 08:24 | Virginia | Anthony Palazzolo takes the ball from Thomas Aarons | 61-55 |
| 08:21 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Coles blows the layup | 61-55 |
| 08:19 | Virginia | Thomas Aarons grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 08:15 | Virginia | Michael Groom misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-55 |
| 08:14 | Virginia | Thomas Aarons tips it home | 63-55 |
| 07:55 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Coles knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-57 |
| 07:42 | Virginia | Theo Gay misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 63-57 |
| 07:41 | Virginia | Michael Groom snags the offensive board | 63-57 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Michael Groom (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Kenworthy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rocco Rossi (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Thomas Aarons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Theo Gay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Herbert Huff (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Coles (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Palazzolo (tiring) 6 pts. PF - David Currey (very tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - David Chatterton (very tired) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Virginia | David Currey is called for the reach on Thomas Aarons - foul #3 on David Currey, team foul #9 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Matthews (SG), Timothy Reimer (C) Robert Kenworthy, Theo Gay | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Shane Favors (PG), Robert White (SG), Andrew Meaney (SF), Luis Noble (PF) Herbert Huff, Robert Coles, Anthony Palazzolo, David Currey | |
| 07:24 | Virginia | Thomas Aarons misses the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 07:24 | UC Santa Barbara | David Chatterton grabs the board | 63-57 |
| 06:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Andrew Meaney connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Shane Favors and he's hacked by Thomas Aarons - foul #2 on Thomas Aarons, team foul #2 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Virginia | William Krupp (PF) Thomas Aarons | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 06:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Andrew Meaney makes the free throw | 63-60 |
| 06:48 | Virginia | William Krupp clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 63-60 |
| 06:46 | Virginia | Rocco Rossi pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 06:38 | Virginia | Michael Groom misses the wide open shot from the left side | 63-60 |
| 06:37 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to David Chatterton | 63-60 |
| 06:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Luis Noble drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 06:17 | Virginia | William Krupp misses the wide open floater near the basket | 63-63 |
| 06:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Luis Noble grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 06:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Andrew Meaney hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Luis Noble | 63-66 |
| 06:03 | Virginia | Michael Groom is hacked by Andrew Meaney in the backcourt - foul #4 on Andrew Meaney, team foul #10 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Virginia | Tommy Rogan (SG), Jeremy Hibbs (SF), Theo Gay (PF) John Matthews, Rocco Rossi, William Krupp | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Huff (PG), Robert Coles (SG), Anthony Palazzolo (SF), Jeff Shaddix (C) Shane Favors, Robert White, Andrew Meaney, David Chatterton | |
| 06:03 | Virginia | Michael Groom makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 06:03 | Virginia | Michael Groom makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 05:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeff Shaddix travels with the ball | 65-66 |
| Subs | Virginia | Charles Dodson (PG) Michael Groom | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 05:33 | Virginia | Jeremy Hibbs comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-66 |
| 05:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeff Shaddix pulls down the rebound | 65-66 |
| 05:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Coles is hacked by Jeremy Hibbs in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeremy Hibbs, team foul #3 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Matthews (SG) Tommy Rogan | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert White (SG), David Chatterton (C) Robert Coles, Jeff Shaddix | |
| 05:07 | UC Santa Barbara | Anthony Palazzolo hits a jumper from close range set up by Luis Noble | 65-68 |
| 04:55 | Virginia | Jeremy Hibbs misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-68 |
| 04:53 | Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Reimer | 65-68 |
| 04:44 | Virginia | Timothy Reimer misses the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on David Chatterton - foul #3 on David Chatterton, team foul #11 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Virginia | Michael Groom (PG), Tommy Rogan (SG), Rocco Rossi (SF), William Krupp (PF) Charles Dodson, John Matthews, Jeremy Hibbs, Theo Gay | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Coles (SG), Andrew Meaney (SF) Robert White, Anthony Palazzolo | |
| 04:44 | Virginia | Timothy Reimer misses the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 04:44 | Virginia | Timothy Reimer misses the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 04:44 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Luis Noble | 65-68 |
| 04:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Andrew Meaney clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-68 |
| 04:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Luis Noble grabs the offensive rebound | 65-68 |
| 04:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Luis Noble throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-68 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Kenworthy (SG), Clyde Marcus (C) Tommy Rogan, Timothy Reimer | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert White (SG) Robert Coles | |
| 04:04 | Virginia | William Krupp is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Krupp, team foul #4 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Virginia | Thomas Aarons (PF) William Krupp | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Smith (SG) Robert White | |
| 03:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Huff misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-68 |
| 03:42 | Virginia | Robert Kenworthy grabs the defensive rebound | 65-68 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Michael Groom (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Kenworthy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rocco Rossi (tiring) 4 reb. PF - Thomas Aarons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Clyde Marcus (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Herbert Huff (tiring) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Gary Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Meaney (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Luis Noble (tired) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. C - David Chatterton (very tired) 1 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:25 | Virginia | Rocco Rossi misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 65-68 |
| 03:23 | Virginia | Rocco Rossi grabs the offensive rebound | 65-68 |
| 03:12 | Virginia | Michael Groom is hacked by David Chatterton - foul #4 on David Chatterton, team foul #12 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Matthews (SG), Jeremy Hibbs (SF), Theo Gay (PF) Robert Kenworthy, Rocco Rossi, Thomas Aarons | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert White (PG), Robert Coles (SG), Anthony Palazzolo (SF), Jeff Shaddix (C) Herbert Huff, Gary Smith, Andrew Meaney, David Chatterton | |
| 03:12 | Virginia | Michael Groom misses the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 03:12 | Virginia | Michael Groom makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 03:10 | UC Santa Barbara | John Matthews steals it from Robert White in the backcourt | 66-68 |
| 03:07 | Virginia | Jeremy Hibbs dunks the ball on a great pass from John Matthews | 68-68 |
| 02:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeff Shaddix's floater is tipped away by Clyde Marcus | 68-68 |
| 02:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert White snags the offensive board | 68-68 |
| 02:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeff Shaddix misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-68 |
| 02:38 | Virginia | Clyde Marcus snags the defensive board | 68-68 |
| 02:32 | Virginia | Jeremy Hibbs hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Groom | 70-68 |
| 02:32 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 70-68 |
| Subs | Virginia | Charles Dodson (PG), Robert Kenworthy (SG), William Krupp (PF), Timothy Reimer (C) Michael Groom, John Matthews, Theo Gay, Clyde Marcus | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Shane Favors (PG), Andrew Meaney (SF), David Chatterton (C) Robert Coles, Anthony Palazzolo, Jeff Shaddix | |
| 02:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert White is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Hibbs - foul #4 on Jeremy Hibbs, team foul #5 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Virginia | Tommy Rogan (SG) Jeremy Hibbs | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 02:07 | UC Santa Barbara | Shane Favors's pass is intercepted by William Krupp | 70-68 |
| 02:02 | Virginia | Robert Kenworthy travels in the backcourt | 70-68 |
| 02:02 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 70-68 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jeff Shaddix (C) David Chatterton | |
| 01:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Luis Noble connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from Robert White | 70-70 |
| 01:46 | Virginia | Shane Favors is called for the reach on Tommy Rogan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Shane Favors, team foul #13 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Virginia | Michael Groom (PG), Rocco Rossi (SF) Charles Dodson, Robert Kenworthy | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Huff (PG), Robert Coles (SG), David Chatterton (C) Shane Favors, Robert White, Jeff Shaddix | |
| 01:46 | Virginia | Tommy Rogan misses the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 01:46 | Virginia | Tommy Rogan makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 01:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Luis Noble is open and buries a 3 from the right corner | 71-73 |
| 01:26 | Virginia | Rocco Rossi travels in the backcourt | 71-73 |
| 01:26 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 71-73 |
| 01:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Coles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-73 |
| 01:07 | Virginia | Michael Groom pulls down the rebound | 71-73 |
| 01:02 | Virginia | Andrew Meaney is called for the reach on Michael Groom - foul #5 on Andrew Meaney, team foul #14 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Anthony Palazzolo (SF) Andrew Meaney | |
| 01:02 | Virginia | Michael Groom misses the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 01:02 | Virginia | Michael Groom makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 00:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Tommy Rogan takes the ball from Robert Coles in the backcourt | 72-73 |
| 00:55 | Virginia | Tommy Rogan can't finish the layup | 72-73 |
| 00:53 | Virginia | Michael Groom tips it but misses | 72-73 |
| 00:51 | Virginia | Timothy Reimer snags the offensive board | 72-73 |
| 00:42 | Virginia | Michael Groom hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the right side | 72-73 |
| 00:40 | Virginia | Michael Groom grabs the offensive rebound | 72-73 |
| 00:40 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-73 |
| 00:31 | Virginia | Timothy Reimer makes the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from William Krupp and the foul's on Luis Noble - foul #5 on Luis Noble, team foul #15 | 74-73 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jeff Shaddix (PF) Luis Noble | |
| 00:31 | Virginia | Timothy Reimer misses the free throw | 74-73 |
| 00:31 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to David Chatterton | 74-73 |
| 00:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Huff misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 74-73 |
| 00:22 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Timothy Reimer | 74-73 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Virginia | Timothy Reimer is fouled in the backcourt by Herbert Huff - foul #2 on Herbert Huff, team foul #16 | 74-73 |
| 00:21 | Virginia | Timothy Reimer makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:21 | Virginia | Timothy Reimer makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Rocco Rossi is called for the reach on Herbert Huff - foul #2 on Rocco Rossi, team foul #6 | 76-73 |
| 00:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Anthony Palazzolo can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 76-73 |
| 00:00 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Timothy Reimer | 76-73 |