| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Adam Dieter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul West (fresh) SF - Eric Marshall (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Cole (fresh) 1 pts. C - Daniel Hall (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Joseph Wyant (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Wetherby (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Butler (fresh) 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Hal Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern | David Butler inbounds the ball | 28-31 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Southern | Joseph Wyant misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 28-31 |
| 19:36 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Eric Marshall | 28-31 |
| 19:19 | UC Irvine | Paul West drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Adam Dieter | 31-31 |
| 19:03 | Southern | John Wetherby misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-31 |
| 19:01 | UC Irvine | Adam Dieter grabs the defensive rebound | 31-31 |
| 18:59 | UC Irvine | John Wetherby steals it from Paul West in the backcourt | 31-31 |
| 18:48 | Southern | Joseph Wyant buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by David Butler | 31-34 |
| 18:31 | UC Irvine | Adam Dieter knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Paul West | 33-34 |
| 18:20 | Southern | John Wetherby scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Wyant | 33-36 |
| 18:17 | UC Irvine | Paul West is fouled in the backcourt by John Wetherby - foul #3 on John Wetherby, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Anthony Dollard (C) Daniel Hall | |
| Subs | Southern | Mark Nunes (SG), Danny Atchison (SF), Craig Gorzynski (C) John Wetherby, David Butler, Donald Barnes | |
| 18:00 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-36 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Troy Parenteau (PG), Richard Grantham (SG), Aaron Schultz (SF), James Jones (PF) Adam Dieter, Paul West, Eric Marshall, Kenneth Cole | |
| Subs | Southern | William Bohanon (PG), Edward Hillier (PF) Joseph Wyant, Hal Stephens | |
| 17:52 | Southern | Edward Hillier is hacked by James Jones - foul #1 on James Jones, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| 17:31 | Southern | William Bohanon hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 33-36 |
| 17:30 | Southern | Craig Gorzynski pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 17:16 | Southern | Craig Gorzynski misses the lay-in but the foul's on Aaron Schultz - foul #1 on Aaron Schultz, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| 17:16 | Southern | Craig Gorzynski misses the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 17:16 | Southern | Craig Gorzynski makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 16:56 | UC Irvine | Aaron Schultz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 33-37 |
| 16:54 | Southern | Craig Gorzynski snags the defensive board | 33-37 |
| 16:34 | Southern | Mark Nunes can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-37 |
| 16:33 | UC Irvine | James Jones gets the rebound | 33-37 |
| 16:19 | UC Irvine | Anthony Dollard drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Troy Parenteau | 35-37 |
| 16:15 | Southern | William Bohanon makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Mark Nunes | 35-40 |
| 16:06 | UC Irvine | Anthony Dollard misses short on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Craig Gorzynski - foul #1 on Craig Gorzynski, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Adam Dieter (PG), Paul West (SG), Eric Marshall (SF), Kenneth Cole (PF) Troy Parenteau, Richard Grantham, Aaron Schultz, James Jones | |
| Subs | Southern | Joseph Wyant (PG), John Wetherby (SG), David Butler (SF), Hal Stephens (PF), Donald Barnes (C) William Bohanon, Mark Nunes, Danny Atchison, Edward Hillier, Craig Gorzynski | |
| 16:06 | UC Irvine | Anthony Dollard makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 16:06 | UC Irvine | Anthony Dollard misses the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 16:06 | Southern | Donald Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 36-40 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Adam Dieter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul West (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Marshall (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kenneth Cole (fresh) 1 pts. C - Anthony Dollard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Joseph Wyant (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Wetherby (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Butler (fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Hal Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Southern | John Wetherby knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-43 |
| 15:46 | UC Irvine | Paul West misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 15:44 | Southern | The rebound goes to Hal Stephens | 36-43 |
| 15:40 | Southern | Joseph Wyant can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-43 |
| 15:38 | UC Irvine | Paul West grabs the defensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 15:36 | UC Irvine | Joseph Wyant is called for the reach on Adam Dieter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Wyant, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Daniel Hall (C) Anthony Dollard | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 15:20 | UC Irvine | Paul West misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 36-43 |
| 15:19 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Cole tips it in | 38-43 |
| 15:04 | Southern | Joseph Wyant can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 38-43 |
| 15:03 | UC Irvine | Daniel Hall snags the defensive board | 38-43 |
| 14:58 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 38-43 |
| 14:57 | Southern | Hal Stephens snags the defensive board | 38-43 |
| 14:31 | Southern | Joseph Wyant is hacked by Paul West - foul #1 on Paul West, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Southern | William Bohanon (PG), Mark Nunes (SG), Danny Atchison (SF), Craig Gorzynski (C) Joseph Wyant, John Wetherby, David Butler, Donald Barnes | |
| 14:18 | Southern | Danny Atchison lays it up and in on a great pass from William Bohanon | 38-45 |
| 14:02 | UC Irvine | Daniel Hall buries a runner in the paint | 40-45 |
| 13:45 | Southern | Danny Atchison double dribbles | 40-45 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Troy Parenteau (PG), Richard Grantham (SG), Aaron Schultz (SF), James Jones (PF), Anthony Dollard (C) Adam Dieter, Paul West, Eric Marshall, Kenneth Cole, Daniel Hall | |
| Subs | Southern | Edward Hillier (PF) Hal Stephens | |
| 13:23 | UC Irvine | Troy Parenteau makes the fadeaway from the right side set up by James Jones | 42-45 |
| 13:05 | Southern | Craig Gorzynski clanks a floater from close range | 42-45 |
| 13:04 | Southern | Edward Hillier misses the tip | 42-45 |
| 13:02 | Southern | Craig Gorzynski tips it but misses | 42-45 |
| 13:00 | UC Irvine | Anthony Dollard grabs the board | 42-45 |
| 12:48 | UC Irvine | Danny Atchison is called for the reach on Aaron Schultz - foul #1 on Danny Atchison, team foul #4 | 42-45 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Southern | Joseph Wyant (PG), John Wetherby (SG), David Butler (SF), Timothy Soltero (C) William Bohanon, Mark Nunes, Danny Atchison, Craig Gorzynski | |
| 12:39 | UC Irvine | Timothy Soltero is called for the reach on Aaron Schultz - foul #2 on Timothy Soltero, team foul #5 | 42-45 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Southern | Donald Barnes (C) Timothy Soltero | |
| 12:25 | UC Irvine | Richard Grantham is fouled on the floor by John Wetherby - foul #4 on John Wetherby, team foul #6 | 42-45 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Paul Beaver (C) Anthony Dollard | |
| Subs | Southern | Hal Stephens (PF) Edward Hillier | |
| 12:07 | UC Irvine | Troy Parenteau travels with the ball | 42-45 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Adam Dieter (PG), Paul West (SG), Eric Marshall (SF), Kenneth Cole (PF), Daniel Hall (C) Troy Parenteau, Richard Grantham, Aaron Schultz, James Jones, Paul Beaver | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 11:48 | Southern | John Wetherby misses short on a 3 from straight away | 42-45 |
| 11:46 | Southern | Donald Barnes misses the tip | 42-45 |
| 11:45 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Cole grabs the board | 42-45 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Adam Dieter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul West (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Marshall (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kenneth Cole (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Joseph Wyant (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Wetherby (fresh) 11 pts. 4 pf. SF - David Butler (fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Hal Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Barnes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:35 | UC Irvine | Adam Dieter scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Eric Marshall and he's fouled by Joseph Wyant - foul #4 on Joseph Wyant, team foul #7 | 44-45 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Southern | Mark Nunes (SG), Edward Hillier (C) John Wetherby, Donald Barnes | |
| 11:35 | UC Irvine | Adam Dieter makes the free throw | 45-45 |
| 11:22 | Southern | Edward Hillier misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 45-45 |
| 11:21 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Cole snags the defensive board | 45-45 |
| 10:55 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Cole hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the baseline | 45-45 |
| 10:53 | Southern | David Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 10:48 | Southern | Joseph Wyant is whistled for a charge - foul #5 on Joseph Wyant, team foul #8 | 45-45 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Troy Parenteau (PG), Richard Grantham (SG), Aaron Schultz (SF), James Jones (PF), Anthony Dollard (C) Adam Dieter, Paul West, Eric Marshall, Kenneth Cole, Daniel Hall | |
| Subs | Southern | William Bohanon (PG), Danny Atchison (SF), Timothy Soltero (PF), Craig Gorzynski (C) Joseph Wyant, David Butler, Hal Stephens, Edward Hillier | |
| 10:39 | UC Irvine | James Jones throws it down | 47-45 |
| 10:15 | Southern | Mark Nunes misses the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Anthony Dollard - foul #2 on Anthony Dollard, team foul #4 | 47-45 |
| 10:15 | Southern | Mark Nunes makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 10:15 | Southern | Mark Nunes misses the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 10:15 | UC Irvine | Anthony Dollard gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 09:50 | UC Irvine | Anthony Dollard hits a turnaround in the paint | 49-46 |
| 09:34 | Southern | William Bohanon misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-46 |
| 09:33 | UC Irvine | Aaron Schultz grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 09:27 | UC Irvine | Aaron Schultz makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Troy Parenteau | 52-46 |
| 09:11 | Southern | William Bohanon drills a 3 from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 08:50 | UC Irvine | Troy Parenteau is whistled for a carry | 52-49 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Adam Dieter (PG), Paul West (SG), Eric Marshall (SF), Kenneth Cole (PF), Daniel Hall (C) Troy Parenteau, Richard Grantham, Aaron Schultz, James Jones, Anthony Dollard | |
| Subs | Southern | John Wetherby (SG), David Butler (SF), Hal Stephens (PF), Donald Barnes (C) Mark Nunes, Danny Atchison, Timothy Soltero, Craig Gorzynski | |
| 08:40 | Southern | John Wetherby can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Paul West - foul #2 on Paul West, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| 08:40 | Southern | John Wetherby makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 08:40 | Southern | John Wetherby makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 08:36 | UC Irvine | Paul West is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul West, team foul #6 | 52-51 |
| 08:22 | Southern | John Wetherby clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-51 |
| 08:20 | Southern | David Butler misses the tip | 52-51 |
| 08:19 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Cole gets the rebound | 52-51 |
| 08:15 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall double dribbles | 52-51 |
| 07:54 | Southern | John Wetherby drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by William Bohanon | 52-53 |
| 07:35 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Paul West and he's fouled by David Butler - foul #2 on David Butler, team foul #9 | 54-53 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Paul Beaver (C) Daniel Hall | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 07:35 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall makes the free throw | 55-53 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Adam Dieter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul West (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Marshall (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kenneth Cole (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Beaver (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - William Bohanon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Wetherby (fresh) 15 pts. 4 pf. SF - David Butler (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Hal Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Southern | William Bohanon connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by John Wetherby | 55-56 |
| 07:05 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Cole misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 07:03 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 06:44 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 06:43 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Cole pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 06:28 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Cole jams it | 57-56 |
| 06:23 | Southern | William Bohanon connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by David Butler | 57-59 |
| 06:11 | UC Irvine | Adam Dieter is hacked by William Bohanon - foul #2 on William Bohanon, team foul #10 | 57-59 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Richard Grantham (SG), Aaron Schultz (SF), James Jones (PF), Anthony Dollard (C) Paul West, Eric Marshall, Kenneth Cole, Paul Beaver | |
| Subs | Southern | Mark Nunes (SG), Danny Atchison (SF), Edward Hillier (PF), Craig Gorzynski (C) John Wetherby, David Butler, Hal Stephens, Donald Barnes | |
| 06:11 | UC Irvine | Adam Dieter makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 06:11 | UC Irvine | Adam Dieter makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 05:42 | Southern | William Bohanon misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-59 |
| 05:41 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Anthony Dollard | 59-59 |
| 05:16 | UC Irvine | Adam Dieter scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by James Jones | 61-59 |
| 04:59 | Southern | Edward Hillier makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Mark Nunes | 61-61 |
| 04:41 | UC Irvine | Aaron Schultz buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Grantham | 63-61 |
| 04:32 | Southern | James Jones steals it from Craig Gorzynski | 63-61 |
| 04:04 | UC Irvine | James Jones is hacked by Mark Nunes - foul #1 on Mark Nunes, team foul #11 | 63-61 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Troy Parenteau (PG), Paul West (SG), Paul Beaver (PF), Daniel Hall (C) Adam Dieter, Richard Grantham, Aaron Schultz, Anthony Dollard | |
| Subs | Southern | John Wetherby (SG), Timothy Soltero (SF), Hal Stephens (PF), Donald Barnes (C) Mark Nunes, Danny Atchison, Edward Hillier, Craig Gorzynski | |
| 04:04 | UC Irvine | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 04:04 | UC Irvine | James Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 04:04 | Southern | Donald Barnes grabs the board | 64-61 |
| 03:57 | Southern | Daniel Hall denies the turnaround by John Wetherby | 64-61 |
| 03:55 | Southern | Donald Barnes tips it back up and in | 64-63 |
| 03:31 | UC Irvine | Paul West hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 64-63 |
| 03:30 | Southern | Timothy Soltero pulls down the rebound | 64-63 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Troy Parenteau (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul West (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Beaver (fresh) C - Daniel Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - William Bohanon (tiring) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Wetherby (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Timothy Soltero (fresh) PF - Hal Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Barnes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Southern | Timothy Soltero is fouled on the floor by Paul West - foul #4 on Paul West, team foul #7 | 64-63 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall (SF), Kenneth Cole (PF) James Jones, Paul Beaver | |
| Subs | Southern | David Butler (PG) William Bohanon | |
| 03:11 | Southern | Timothy Soltero misses the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 03:11 | UC Irvine | Daniel Hall snags the defensive board | 64-63 |
| 03:09 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Marshall, team foul #8 | 64-63 |
| 03:04 | Southern | Troy Parenteau steals the ball from John Wetherby | 64-63 |
| 02:46 | UC Irvine | Daniel Hall misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Donald Barnes - foul #2 on Donald Barnes, team foul #12 | 64-63 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Richard Grantham (SG) Paul West | |
| Subs | Southern | William Bohanon (PG), Mark Nunes (SG) John Wetherby, Donald Barnes | |
| 02:46 | UC Irvine | Daniel Hall misses the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 02:46 | UC Irvine | Daniel Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 02:43 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-63 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Paul West (SG) Richard Grantham | |
| Subs | Southern | Danny Atchison (SF), Craig Gorzynski (C) William Bohanon, Timothy Soltero | |
| 02:29 | Southern | Eric Marshall takes the ball from Craig Gorzynski | 65-63 |
| 02:26 | UC Irvine | David Butler is called for the reach on Eric Marshall in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Butler, team foul #13 | 65-63 |
| 02:26 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 02:26 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:12 | Southern | Mark Nunes clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-63 |
| 02:11 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall grabs the board | 67-63 |
| 02:08 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Cole is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Cole, team foul #9 | 67-63 |
| 01:58 | Southern | Craig Gorzynski misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 67-63 |
| 01:56 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 67-63 |
| 01:36 | UC Irvine | Paul West scores on a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Daniel Hall | 69-63 |
| 01:36 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-63 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Adam Dieter (PG) Troy Parenteau | |
| Subs | Southern | William Bohanon (PG), John Wetherby (SG), Donald Barnes (C) Mark Nunes, Danny Atchison, Craig Gorzynski | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:19 | Southern | David Butler clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Eric Marshall - foul #2 on Eric Marshall, team foul #10 | 69-63 |
| 01:19 | Southern | David Butler makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 01:19 | Southern | David Butler misses the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 01:19 | UC Irvine | Daniel Hall gets the rebound | 69-64 |
| 00:57 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Cole clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-64 |
| 00:56 | Southern | Donald Barnes gets the rebound | 69-64 |
| 00:51 | Southern | William Bohanon misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-64 |
| 00:50 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall pulls down the rebound | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:48 | UC Irvine | Adam Dieter is called for traveling in the backcourt | 69-64 |
| 00:41 | Southern | Donald Barnes is whistled for traveling | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:40 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall is hacked by William Bohanon in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Bohanon, team foul #14 | 69-64 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Richard Grantham (SG), James Jones (PF) Paul West, Kenneth Cole | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 00:40 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:40 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:40 | Southern | The rebound goes to Donald Barnes | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Southern | William Bohanon misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-64 |
| 00:32 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Barnes | 70-64 |
| 00:29 | Southern | William Bohanon misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 70-64 |
| 00:28 | Southern | Hal Stephens pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-64 |
| 00:26 | Southern | William Bohanon misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-64 |
| 00:25 | UC Irvine | Daniel Hall snags the defensive board | 70-64 |
| 00:25 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:22 | UC Irvine | John Wetherby is called for the reach on Daniel Hall in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Wetherby, team foul #15 | 70-64 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Southern | Mark Nunes (SG) John Wetherby | |
| 00:22 | UC Irvine | Daniel Hall makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:22 | UC Irvine | Daniel Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-64 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Paul West (SG), Kenneth Cole (PF) Richard Grantham, James Jones | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 00:16 | Southern | William Bohanon scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by David Butler | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:13 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall is hacked by William Bohanon in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Bohanon, team foul #16 | 72-67 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Richard Grantham (SG), James Jones (PF) Paul West, Kenneth Cole | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 00:13 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:13 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Southern | Mark Nunes clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-67 |
| 00:07 | UC Irvine | Daniel Hall snags the defensive board | 74-67 |
| 00:07 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | UC Irvine | Adam Dieter runs out the clock | 74-67 |