| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Micah Keeney (fresh) SG - William Samsel (fresh) SF - Richard Pal (fresh) PF - Mark Fulton (fresh) C - Lonnie Taylor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Andrew Nevitt (fresh) SG - Michael Jackson (fresh) SF - Reginald Hartsfield (fresh) PF - Chad McCreary (fresh) C - Robert Hillenbrand (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UC Irvine | Robert Hillenbrand wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | UC Irvine | Lonnie Taylor swats the layup by Chad McCreary | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | UC Riverside | William Samsel comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | UC Irvine | Robert Hillenbrand grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | UC Irvine | Michael Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton misses the jumpshot from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | UC Irvine | Reginald Hartsfield pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | UC Irvine | Michael Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Micah Keeney - foul #1 on Micah Keeney, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | UC Irvine | Reginald Hartsfield's pass is intercepted by William Samsel | 0-0 |
| 18:37 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton misses the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Robert Hillenbrand - foul #1 on Robert Hillenbrand, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:37 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:37 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:20 | UC Irvine | Michael Jackson knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 2-2 |
| 18:05 | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-2 |
| 17:58 | UC Irvine | Robert Hillenbrand hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's fouled by Richard Pal - foul #1 on Richard Pal, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Barker (PG), Roger Anderson (SG), Joseph Lay (SF), Mac Leibowitz (PF), Carl Ruth (C) Micah Keeney, William Samsel, Richard Pal, Mark Fulton, Lonnie Taylor | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Robert Bryan (PG), Bradley Mendelowitz (SG), Mathew Bales (SF), Randall Brown (PF) Andrew Nevitt, Michael Jackson, Reginald Hartsfield, Chad McCreary | |
| 17:58 | UC Irvine | Robert Hillenbrand makes the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 17:58 | UC Irvine | Robert Hillenbrand makes the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:41 | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz's pass is intercepted by Randall Brown | 5-4 |
| 17:25 | UC Irvine | Roger Anderson is called for the reach on Mathew Bales - foul #1 on Roger Anderson, team foul #3 | 5-4 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael Smith (C) Robert Hillenbrand | |
| 17:07 | UC Irvine | Michael Smith is hacked by Gary Barker - foul #1 on Gary Barker, team foul #4 | 5-4 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Seawright (SF) Carl Ruth | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Andrew Nevitt (PG) Robert Bryan | |
| 16:57 | UC Irvine | The pull-up jumper by Andrew Nevitt is blocked by Joseph Lay | 5-4 |
| 16:55 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Mac Leibowitz | 5-4 |
| 16:48 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay misses short on a floater from the baseline | 5-4 |
| 16:46 | UC Irvine | Randall Brown grabs the board | 5-4 |
| 16:26 | UC Irvine | Bradley Mendelowitz is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 5-4 |
| 16:25 | UC Irvine | Randall Brown tips it home | 5-6 |
| 16:02 | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz double dribbles | 5-6 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney (PG), William Samsel (SG), Mark Fulton (PF), Lonnie Taylor (C) Gary Barker, Roger Anderson, Richard Seawright, Mac Leibowitz | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael Jackson (SG), Marvin Snow (SF), Chad McCreary (PF) Bradley Mendelowitz, Mathew Bales, Randall Brown | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Micah Keeney (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Samsel (fresh) SF - Joseph Lay (fairly fresh) PF - Mark Fulton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lonnie Taylor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Andrew Nevitt (fresh) SG - Michael Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marvin Snow (fresh) PF - Chad McCreary (fresh) C - Michael Smith (fresh) | |
| 15:53 | UC Irvine | Chad McCreary knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 5-9 |
| 15:30 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton's pass is intercepted by Michael Jackson | 5-9 |
| 15:18 | UC Irvine | Marvin Snow's floater is knocked away by Joseph Lay | 5-9 |
| 15:17 | UC Riverside | Lonnie Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 5-9 |
| 14:58 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay throws it down | 7-9 |
| 14:51 | UC Irvine | William Samsel is called for the reach on Michael Jackson - foul #1 on William Samsel, team foul #5 | 7-9 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Barker (PG), Roger Anderson (SG), Richard Pal (SF), Mac Leibowitz (PF), Carl Ruth (C) Micah Keeney, William Samsel, Joseph Lay, Mark Fulton, Lonnie Taylor | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Robert Bryan (PG), Reginald Hartsfield (SF), Gary Gillis (PF), Robert Hillenbrand (C) Andrew Nevitt, Marvin Snow, Chad McCreary, Michael Smith | |
| 14:44 | UC Irvine | Michael Jackson knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 7-11 |
| 14:36 | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 7-11 |
| 14:34 | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-11 |
| 14:21 | UC Riverside | Roger Anderson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Jackson - foul #1 on Michael Jackson, team foul #2 | 7-11 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney (PG), Joseph Lay (SF), Mark Fulton (PF), Lonnie Taylor (C) Gary Barker, Richard Pal, Mac Leibowitz, Carl Ruth | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Randall Brown (PF) Gary Gillis | |
| 14:21 | UC Riverside | Roger Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 8-11 |
| 14:21 | UC Riverside | Roger Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 14:19 | UC Irvine | Roger Anderson picks off the pass by Michael Jackson in the backcourt | 9-11 |
| 14:08 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Randall Brown - foul #1 on Randall Brown, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Barker (PG), William Samsel (SG), Richard Pal (SF), Mac Leibowitz (C) Micah Keeney, Roger Anderson, Mark Fulton, Lonnie Taylor | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Bradley Mendelowitz (SG), Mathew Bales (C) Michael Jackson, Robert Hillenbrand | |
| 14:08 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay makes the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 14:08 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay makes the 2nd free throw | 11-11 |
| 14:06 | UC Irvine | Richard Pal is called for the reach on Robert Bryan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Pal, team foul #6 | 11-11 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Seawright (SF), Carl Ruth (PF) Richard Pal, Joseph Lay | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 14:00 | UC Irvine | Mathew Bales hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Mac Leibowitz - foul #1 on Mac Leibowitz, team foul #7 | 11-11 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton (PF), Lonnie Taylor (C) Carl Ruth, Mac Leibowitz | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 14:00 | UC Irvine | Mathew Bales makes the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 14:00 | UC Irvine | Mathew Bales misses the 2nd free throw | 11-12 |
| 14:00 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton grabs the defensive rebound | 11-12 |
| 13:56 | UC Riverside | William Samsel comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-12 |
| 13:55 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Mathew Bales | 11-12 |
| 13:49 | UC Irvine | Reginald Hartsfield is whistled for a carry | 11-12 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney (PG), Roger Anderson (SG), Joseph Lay (SF), Mac Leibowitz (PF), Carl Ruth (C) Gary Barker, William Samsel, Richard Seawright, Mark Fulton, Lonnie Taylor | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Chad McCreary (PF) Reginald Hartsfield | |
| 13:35 | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz lays it up and in and the foul's on Mathew Bales - foul #1 on Mathew Bales, team foul #4 | 13-12 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Barker (PG), William Samsel (SG), Mark Fulton (PF), Lonnie Taylor (C) Micah Keeney, Roger Anderson, Joseph Lay, Carl Ruth | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 13:35 | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz makes the free throw | 14-12 |
| 13:21 | UC Irvine | Chad McCreary clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 14-12 |
| 13:20 | UC Irvine | Randall Brown tips it in | 14-14 |
| 13:08 | UC Riverside | William Samsel hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Barker | 16-14 |
| 12:51 | UC Irvine | Bradley Mendelowitz connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 16-16 |
| 12:29 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton is fouled on the floor by Chad McCreary - foul #1 on Chad McCreary, team foul #5 | 16-16 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney (PG), Roger Anderson (SG), Richard Seawright (SF), Joseph Lay (PF), Carl Ruth (C) Gary Barker, William Samsel, Mac Leibowitz, Mark Fulton, Lonnie Taylor | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Andrew Nevitt (PG), Michael Jackson (SG), Reginald Hartsfield (SF), Michael Smith (PF), Robert Hillenbrand (C) Robert Bryan, Bradley Mendelowitz, Mathew Bales, Chad McCreary, Randall Brown | |
| 12:24 | UC Riverside | Richard Seawright misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 16-16 |
| 12:23 | UC Irvine | Robert Hillenbrand grabs the defensive rebound | 16-16 |
| 12:21 | UC Irvine | Michael Jackson loses the dribble to Micah Keeney in the backcourt | 16-16 |
| 12:05 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 16-16 |
| 12:03 | UC Irvine | Michael Smith pulls down the rebound | 16-16 |
| 12:01 | UC Irvine | Andrew Nevitt is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Ruth - foul #1 on Carl Ruth, team foul #8 | 16-16 |
| 12:01 | UC Irvine | Andrew Nevitt makes the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 12:01 | UC Irvine | Andrew Nevitt makes the 2nd free throw | 16-18 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Micah Keeney (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Roger Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Seawright (fresh) PF - Joseph Lay (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Carl Ruth (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Andrew Nevitt (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Reginald Hartsfield (fresh) PF - Michael Smith (fresh) C - Robert Hillenbrand (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:51 | UC Riverside | Roger Anderson clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 16-18 |
| 11:49 | UC Riverside | Richard Seawright pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-18 |
| 11:34 | UC Riverside | Michael Smith steals the ball from Joseph Lay | 16-18 |
| 11:14 | UC Irvine | Michael Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 16-18 |
| 11:13 | UC Riverside | Richard Seawright pulls down the rebound | 16-18 |
| 11:00 | UC Riverside | Carl Ruth is denied on a layup by Michael Smith | 16-18 |
| 10:59 | UC Irvine | Robert Hillenbrand snags the defensive board | 16-18 |
| 10:47 | UC Irvine | Reginald Hartsfield connects on the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Andrew Nevitt | 16-20 |
| 10:41 | UC Riverside | Carl Ruth misses the shot in the lane but the foul's on Andrew Nevitt - foul #1 on Andrew Nevitt, team foul #6 | 16-20 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Barker (PG), William Samsel (SG), Mac Leibowitz (SF), Lonnie Taylor (C) Micah Keeney, Roger Anderson, Richard Seawright, Joseph Lay | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Bradley Mendelowitz (SG), Marvin Snow (SF), Chad McCreary (PF), Randall Brown (C) Michael Jackson, Reginald Hartsfield, Michael Smith, Robert Hillenbrand | |
| 10:41 | UC Riverside | Carl Ruth makes the 1st free throw | 17-20 |
| 10:41 | UC Riverside | Carl Ruth misses the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 10:41 | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz grabs the offensive rebound | 17-20 |
| 10:31 | UC Riverside | William Samsel comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 17-20 |
| 10:29 | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz grabs the offensive board | 17-20 |
| 10:24 | UC Riverside | Carl Ruth loses the ball out of bounds | 17-20 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney (PG), Joseph Lay (SF), Mark Fulton (PF) Gary Barker, Mac Leibowitz, Carl Ruth | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Robert Bryan (PG), Mathew Bales (SF) Andrew Nevitt, Marvin Snow | |
| 10:17 | UC Irvine | Bradley Mendelowitz comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-20 |
| 10:15 | UC Irvine | Randall Brown can't tip it in | 17-20 |
| 10:13 | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney grabs the board | 17-20 |
| 09:57 | UC Riverside | William Samsel loses the ball out of bounds | 17-20 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Barker (PG), Mac Leibowitz (SF) Micah Keeney, Joseph Lay | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael Jackson (SG) Bradley Mendelowitz | |
| 09:35 | UC Irvine | Robert Bryan misses the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on William Samsel - foul #2 on William Samsel, team foul #9 | 17-20 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney (PG), William Derrickson (SG), Joseph Lay (SF) Gary Barker, William Samsel, Mac Leibowitz | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Marvin Snow (SF), Gary Gillis (PF), Robert Hillenbrand (C) Mathew Bales, Chad McCreary, Randall Brown | |
| 09:35 | UC Irvine | Robert Bryan makes the 1st free throw | 17-21 |
| 09:35 | UC Irvine | Robert Bryan misses the 2nd free throw | 17-21 |
| 09:35 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton pulls down the rebound | 17-21 |
| 09:22 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 17-21 |
| 09:21 | UC Irvine | Gary Gillis snags the defensive board | 17-21 |
| 09:04 | UC Irvine | Mark Fulton swats the layup by Michael Jackson | 17-21 |
| 09:02 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton gets the rebound | 17-21 |
| 08:53 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton hits a driving attempt in the paint | 19-21 |
| 08:34 | UC Irvine | Robert Hillenbrand comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Lonnie Taylor - foul #1 on Lonnie Taylor, team foul #10 | 19-21 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Barker (PG), Roger Anderson (SG), Richard Seawright (SF), Mac Leibowitz (C) Micah Keeney, William Derrickson, Joseph Lay, Lonnie Taylor | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Andrew Nevitt (PG), Bradley Mendelowitz (SG), Michael Smith (PF) Robert Bryan, Michael Jackson, Gary Gillis | |
| 08:34 | UC Irvine | Robert Hillenbrand misses the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 08:34 | UC Irvine | Robert Hillenbrand makes the 2nd free throw | 19-22 |
| 08:23 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Seawright | 21-22 |
| 08:21 | UC Irvine | Bradley Mendelowitz is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Anderson - foul #2 on Roger Anderson, team foul #11 | 21-22 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | William Derrickson (SG), Lonnie Taylor (C) Roger Anderson, Richard Seawright | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Mathew Bales (SF), Chad McCreary (PF), Randall Brown (C) Marvin Snow, Michael Smith, Robert Hillenbrand | |
| 08:21 | UC Irvine | Bradley Mendelowitz makes the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 08:21 | UC Irvine | Bradley Mendelowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 21-24 |
| 08:11 | UC Riverside | William Derrickson misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 21-24 |
| 08:10 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton tips it back up and in | 23-24 |
| 07:57 | UC Irvine | Bradley Mendelowitz lays it up and in on a nice dish by Mathew Bales and the foul's on Mac Leibowitz - foul #2 on Mac Leibowitz, team foul #12 | 23-26 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Seawright (SF), Joseph Lay (C) Mac Leibowitz, Lonnie Taylor | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 07:57 | UC Irvine | Bradley Mendelowitz makes the free throw | 23-27 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Gary Barker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Derrickson (fresh) SF - Richard Seawright (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Fulton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Lay (tiring) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Andrew Nevitt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bradley Mendelowitz (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Mathew Bales (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Chad McCreary (fresh) 3 pts. C - Randall Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:39 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 23-27 |
| 07:38 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton hits the follow up shot | 25-27 |
| 07:26 | UC Irvine | Bradley Mendelowitz hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side | 25-27 |
| 07:25 | UC Irvine | Randall Brown misses the tip | 25-27 |
| 07:23 | UC Irvine | The offensive rebound goes to Bradley Mendelowitz | 25-27 |
| 07:11 | UC Irvine | Andrew Nevitt comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joseph Lay - foul #1 on Joseph Lay, team foul #13 | 25-27 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney (PG), Carl Ruth (PF), Lonnie Taylor (C) Gary Barker, Richard Seawright, Mark Fulton | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael Jackson (SG), Reginald Hartsfield (SF), Gary Gillis (PF), Michael Smith (C) Bradley Mendelowitz, Mathew Bales, Chad McCreary, Randall Brown | |
| 07:11 | UC Irvine | Andrew Nevitt makes the 1st free throw | 25-28 |
| 07:11 | UC Irvine | Andrew Nevitt makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 06:52 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay misses long on a jumper from the right block | 25-29 |
| 06:51 | UC Irvine | Michael Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 06:44 | UC Irvine | Gary Gillis is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 25-31 |
| 06:35 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay lays it in | 27-31 |
| 06:18 | UC Irvine | Michael Jackson hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-31 |
| 06:16 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay gets the rebound | 27-31 |
| 05:55 | UC Riverside | Gary Gillis takes the ball from William Derrickson | 27-31 |
| 05:40 | UC Irvine | Reginald Hartsfield misses the dunk attempt | 27-31 |
| 05:38 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay pulls down the rebound | 27-31 |
| 05:29 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Micah Keeney | 29-31 |
| 05:05 | UC Irvine | William Derrickson is called for the reach on Michael Jackson - foul #1 on William Derrickson, team foul #14 | 29-31 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Barker (PG), Richard Seawright (SF), Mark Fulton (PF) Micah Keeney, Joseph Lay, Carl Ruth | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Robert Bryan (PG), Mathew Bales (SF), Chad McCreary (PF), Robert Hillenbrand (C) Andrew Nevitt, Reginald Hartsfield, Gary Gillis, Michael Smith | |
| 05:05 | UC Irvine | Michael Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 05:05 | UC Irvine | Michael Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 04:48 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton misses the lay-in | 29-33 |
| 04:47 | UC Irvine | Mathew Bales grabs the defensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 04:45 | UC Irvine | Robert Bryan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-33 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Bradley Mendelowitz (SG) Michael Jackson | |
| 04:35 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Derrickson | 31-33 |
| 04:33 | UC Irvine | Robert Bryan is fouled in the backcourt by Lonnie Taylor - foul #2 on Lonnie Taylor, team foul #15 | 31-33 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney (PG), Joseph Lay (C) William Derrickson, Lonnie Taylor | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 04:33 | UC Irvine | Robert Bryan makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 04:33 | UC Irvine | Robert Bryan makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 04:17 | UC Riverside | The jump hook by Joseph Lay is blocked by Robert Hillenbrand | 31-35 |
| 04:15 | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney gets the offensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 04:07 | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-35 |
| 04:05 | UC Irvine | Chad McCreary grabs the board | 31-35 |
| 03:40 | UC Irvine | Bradley Mendelowitz buries a floater from just outside the lane and the foul's on Gary Barker - foul #2 on Gary Barker, team foul #16 | 31-37 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Roger Anderson (PG), William Samsel (SG), Richard Pal (SF), Mac Leibowitz (C) Micah Keeney, Gary Barker, Richard Seawright, Joseph Lay | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Marvin Snow (SF), Randall Brown (C) Mathew Bales, Robert Hillenbrand | |
| 03:40 | UC Irvine | Bradley Mendelowitz makes the free throw | 31-38 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Roger Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Samsel (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Pal (fresh) PF - Mark Fulton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Mac Leibowitz (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Robert Bryan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bradley Mendelowitz (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Marvin Snow (fresh) PF - Chad McCreary (fresh) 3 pts. C - Randall Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:20 | UC Riverside | William Samsel is hacked by Randall Brown - foul #2 on Randall Brown, team foul #7 | 31-38 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Andrew Nevitt (PG), Michael Jackson (SG), Michael Smith (C) Robert Bryan, Bradley Mendelowitz, Chad McCreary | |
| 03:20 | UC Riverside | William Samsel misses the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 03:20 | UC Irvine | Randall Brown grabs the board | 31-38 |
| 03:01 | UC Irvine | Randall Brown misses the 3 from straight away | 31-38 |
| 03:00 | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz gets the rebound | 31-38 |
| 02:48 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Marvin Snow - foul #1 on Marvin Snow, team foul #8 | 31-38 |
| 02:48 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton makes the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 02:48 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton misses the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 02:48 | UC Irvine | Michael Smith grabs the board | 32-38 |
| 02:45 | UC Irvine | Michael Smith travels in the backcourt | 32-38 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Lonnie Taylor (C) Mark Fulton | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 02:40 | UC Riverside | William Samsel scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Roger Anderson | 35-38 |
| 02:38 | UC Irvine | William Samsel steals it from Andrew Nevitt in the backcourt | 35-38 |
| 02:23 | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz drills a jumper near the basket set up by Richard Pal | 37-38 |
| 02:12 | UC Irvine | Randall Brown misses short on a floater from the right side | 37-38 |
| 02:10 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Lonnie Taylor | 37-38 |
| 02:08 | UC Riverside | Roger Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-38 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Barker (PG), Mark Fulton (PF) Roger Anderson, Lonnie Taylor | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Robert Bryan (PG), Bradley Mendelowitz (SG), Reginald Hartsfield (SF), Gary Gillis (PF), Robert Hillenbrand (C) Andrew Nevitt, Michael Jackson, Marvin Snow, Randall Brown, Michael Smith | |
| 01:46 | UC Irvine | Bradley Mendelowitz misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-38 |
| 01:45 | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 01:36 | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz is fouled on the floor by Robert Hillenbrand - foul #2 on Robert Hillenbrand, team foul #9 | 37-38 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney (PG), Lonnie Taylor (C) Gary Barker, Mark Fulton | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Chad McCreary (PF) Gary Gillis | |
| 01:36 | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz misses the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 01:36 | UC Irvine | Robert Hillenbrand pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 01:18 | UC Irvine | Bradley Mendelowitz scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Bryan | 37-41 |
| 01:09 | UC Riverside | William Samsel drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Micah Keeney and he's fouled by Robert Bryan - foul #1 on Robert Bryan, team foul #10 | 39-41 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton (PF) Lonnie Taylor | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Andrew Nevitt (PG), Michael Jackson (SG), Mathew Bales (SF), Randall Brown (C) Robert Bryan, Bradley Mendelowitz, Reginald Hartsfield, Robert Hillenbrand | |
| 01:09 | UC Riverside | William Samsel makes the free throw | 40-41 |
| 01:01 | UC Irvine | Michael Jackson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by William Samsel - foul #3 on William Samsel, team foul #17 | 40-41 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Roger Anderson (SG), Joseph Lay (C) William Samsel, Mark Fulton | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 01:01 | UC Irvine | Michael Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 01:01 | UC Irvine | Michael Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 00:51 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Randall Brown - foul #3 on Randall Brown, team foul #11 | 40-42 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Barker (PG), Lonnie Taylor (C) Micah Keeney, Mac Leibowitz | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael Smith (C) Randall Brown | |
| 00:51 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 00:51 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 00:35 | UC Irvine | Michael Jackson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Andrew Nevitt | 42-44 |
| 00:26 | UC Riverside | Lonnie Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney (PG), Mark Fulton (PF), Mac Leibowitz (C) Gary Barker, Joseph Lay, Lonnie Taylor | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Gary Gillis (PF) Chad McCreary | |
| 00:24 | UC Irvine | Michael Jackson loses the dribble to Richard Pal in the backcourt | 42-44 |
| 00:22 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton dunks the ball on a great pass from Richard Pal | 44-44 |
| 00:00 | UC Irvine | Michael Jackson misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 44-44 |