| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Steven Vaillancourt (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Stephen Ziegenfuss (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Scott Balas (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jonathon Presley (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Stanley Eslick (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Royce Carrell (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - James Rowland (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Golden (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Willis Davis (fresh) 3 pts. C - Thomas Hash (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Balas inbounds the ball | 35-44 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Cal State Northridge | Stephen Ziegenfuss comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-44 |
| 19:47 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Balas can't tip it in | 35-44 |
| 19:45 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathon Presley hits the follow up shot | 37-44 |
| 19:27 | UC Irvine | James Rowland clanks a jumper from the right block | 37-44 |
| 19:25 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Scott Balas | 37-44 |
| 19:09 | Cal State Northridge | Stanley Eslick misses the lay-in | 37-44 |
| 19:07 | UC Irvine | Royce Carrell grabs the board | 37-44 |
| 18:47 | UC Irvine | James Rowland loses the dribble to Jonathon Presley | 37-44 |
| 18:43 | Cal State Northridge | Steven Vaillancourt is fouled in the backcourt by Royce Carrell - foul #1 on Royce Carrell, team foul #1 | 37-44 |
| 18:23 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Balas scores on a driving attempt from close range | 39-44 |
| 18:02 | UC Irvine | James Rowland is hacked by Jonathon Presley - foul #2 on Jonathon Presley, team foul #1 | 39-44 |
| 17:45 | UC Irvine | Thomas Hash can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 17:43 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Balas grabs the defensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 17:22 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathon Presley misses the driving attempt in the paint | 39-44 |
| 17:21 | UC Irvine | Royce Carrell gets the rebound | 39-44 |
| 17:01 | UC Irvine | David Golden comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 17:00 | UC Irvine | Willis Davis grabs the offensive board | 39-44 |
| 16:47 | UC Irvine | James Rowland comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Stanley Eslick - foul #3 on Stanley Eslick, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Dustin Cowden (C) Stanley Eslick | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | John Forsman (PF) Willis Davis | |
| 16:47 | UC Irvine | James Rowland makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 16:47 | UC Irvine | James Rowland makes the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 16:30 | Cal State Northridge | Stephen Ziegenfuss buries a jumper from the right wing | 41-46 |
| 16:19 | UC Irvine | Dustin Cowden steals it from James Rowland | 41-46 |
| 16:00 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathon Presley is whistled for traveling | 41-46 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Frank Kendrick (PG), Columbus Reese (SG), Monte Harris (PF), Paul Campbell (C) Steven Vaillancourt, Stephen Ziegenfuss, Scott Balas, Jonathon Presley | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael Demartini (SG), Adam Cox (SF), Frank Johnson (C) James Rowland, David Golden, Thomas Hash | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Frank Kendrick (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Columbus Reese (fresh) SF - Dustin Cowden (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Monte Harris (fresh) C - Paul Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Royce Carrell (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Michael Demartini (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Adam Cox (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Forsman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Johnson (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | UC Irvine | Frank Johnson loses the dribble to Frank Kendrick | 41-46 |
| 15:36 | Cal State Northridge | Columbus Reese makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Frank Kendrick | 44-46 |
| 15:29 | UC Irvine | Frank Johnson clanks a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Dustin Cowden - foul #2 on Dustin Cowden, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Willis Davis (PF) Royce Carrell | |
| 15:29 | UC Irvine | Frank Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 15:29 | UC Irvine | Frank Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 15:19 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Campbell is hacked by John Forsman - foul #2 on John Forsman, team foul #2 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Stanley Eslick (C) Paul Campbell | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Willie Birchfield (PG) Frank Johnson | |
| 15:09 | Cal State Northridge | Frank Kendrick hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Monte Harris | 47-48 |
| 14:51 | UC Irvine | Monte Harris blocks the short jumper by Willis Davis | 47-48 |
| 14:50 | UC Irvine | Adam Cox snags the offensive board | 47-48 |
| 14:31 | UC Irvine | Adam Cox connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by Michael Demartini | 47-50 |
| 14:10 | Cal State Northridge | Stanley Eslick misses the runner in the paint | 47-50 |
| 14:09 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Adam Cox | 47-50 |
| 13:52 | UC Irvine | Willis Davis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-50 |
| 13:51 | Cal State Northridge | Frank Kendrick grabs the defensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 13:47 | Cal State Northridge | Frank Kendrick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-50 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Steven Vaillancourt (PG), Stephen Ziegenfuss (SG), Scott Balas (SF), Jonathon Presley (PF) Frank Kendrick, Columbus Reese, Monte Harris, Stanley Eslick | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Royce Carrell (PG), James Rowland (SG), David Golden (SF), Thomas Hash (C) Willie Birchfield, Michael Demartini, Willis Davis, John Forsman | |
| 13:25 | UC Irvine | James Rowland clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 13:24 | Cal State Northridge | Dustin Cowden gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 13:11 | Cal State Northridge | Steven Vaillancourt connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Stephen Ziegenfuss | 49-50 |
| 12:48 | UC Irvine | James Rowland makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Adam Cox | 49-52 |
| 12:29 | Cal State Northridge | Steven Vaillancourt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-52 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Stanley Eslick (C) Dustin Cowden | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Willis Davis (PF) Adam Cox | |
| 12:14 | UC Irvine | Jonathon Presley swats the short shot by Thomas Hash | 49-52 |
| 12:13 | Cal State Northridge | Stanley Eslick grabs the defensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 12:09 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathon Presley connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from Scott Balas and he's hacked by David Golden - foul #1 on David Golden, team foul #3 | 51-52 |
| 12:09 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathon Presley makes the free throw | 52-52 |
| 12:03 | UC Irvine | Stephen Ziegenfuss picks off the pass by Royce Carrell in the backcourt | 52-52 |
| 12:01 | Cal State Northridge | Stephen Ziegenfuss hits the finger roll | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Steven Vaillancourt (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Stephen Ziegenfuss (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Balas (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathon Presley (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Stanley Eslick (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Royce Carrell (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - James Rowland (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Golden (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Willis Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Hash (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | UC Irvine | David Golden comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-52 |
| 11:38 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathon Presley pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 11:24 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathon Presley misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 54-52 |
| 11:22 | UC Irvine | Willis Davis grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 11:05 | UC Irvine | James Rowland is fouled on the floor by Stanley Eslick - foul #4 on Stanley Eslick, team foul #4 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Dustin Cowden (C) Stanley Eslick | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 10:51 | UC Irvine | James Rowland misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-52 |
| 10:50 | Cal State Northridge | Dustin Cowden grabs the defensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 10:44 | Cal State Northridge | Dustin Cowden blows the layup | 54-52 |
| 10:43 | UC Irvine | James Rowland grabs the defensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 10:23 | UC Irvine | David Golden drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Royce Carrell | 54-55 |
| 10:19 | Cal State Northridge | Steven Vaillancourt misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 10:18 | Cal State Northridge | Stephen Ziegenfuss hits the follow up shot | 56-55 |
| 09:58 | UC Irvine | Scott Balas takes the ball from Thomas Hash | 56-55 |
| 09:41 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Hash blocks the short jumper by Jonathon Presley | 56-55 |
| 09:39 | Cal State Northridge | Stephen Ziegenfuss gets the offensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 09:22 | Cal State Northridge | Dustin Cowden can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-55 |
| 09:21 | UC Irvine | Thomas Hash gets the rebound | 56-55 |
| 09:08 | UC Irvine | Willis Davis misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-55 |
| 09:07 | UC Irvine | Thomas Hash pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 08:49 | UC Irvine | Jonathon Presley is called for the reach on Willis Davis - foul #3 on Jonathon Presley, team foul #5 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Frank Kendrick (PG), Columbus Reese (SG), Monte Harris (SF), Paul Campbell (C) Steven Vaillancourt, Stephen Ziegenfuss, Scott Balas, Dustin Cowden | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Willie Birchfield (PG), Michael Demartini (SG), Adam Cox (SF), John Forsman (PF), Frank Johnson (C) Royce Carrell, James Rowland, David Golden, Willis Davis, Thomas Hash | |
| 08:34 | UC Irvine | Willie Birchfield buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Adam Cox | 56-58 |
| 08:21 | Cal State Northridge | Columbus Reese misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 08:19 | UC Irvine | Frank Johnson gets the rebound | 56-58 |
| 08:00 | UC Irvine | Jonathon Presley steals it from Frank Johnson | 56-58 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Frank Kendrick (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Columbus Reese (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Monte Harris (fresh) PF - Jonathon Presley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Paul Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Willie Birchfield (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Demartini (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Forsman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathon Presley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-58 |
| 07:37 | UC Irvine | Frank Johnson pulls down the rebound | 56-58 |
| 07:16 | UC Irvine | Michael Demartini buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Adam Cox | 56-60 |
| 07:01 | Cal State Northridge | Frank Kendrick loses the ball out of bounds | 56-60 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Stephen Ziegenfuss (SG), Dustin Cowden (SF), Stanley Eslick (C) Columbus Reese, Jonathon Presley, Paul Campbell | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Royce Carrell (PG), David Golden (SF), Thomas Hash (C) Willie Birchfield, Adam Cox, Frank Johnson | |
| 06:32 | UC Irvine | David Golden knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Demartini | 56-63 |
| 06:04 | Cal State Northridge | Stanley Eslick misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 56-63 |
| 06:02 | UC Irvine | John Forsman snags the defensive board | 56-63 |
| 05:45 | UC Irvine | John Forsman misses long on a jumper from the left block | 56-63 |
| 05:44 | Cal State Northridge | Dustin Cowden gets the rebound | 56-63 |
| 05:44 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-63 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Steven Vaillancourt (PG), Scott Balas (SF) Frank Kendrick, Monte Harris | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Rowland (SG), Willis Davis (PF) Michael Demartini, John Forsman | |
| 05:25 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Balas hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen Ziegenfuss | 59-63 |
| 05:01 | UC Irvine | David Golden connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Hash | 59-65 |
| 04:38 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Balas misses long on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by David Golden - foul #2 on David Golden, team foul #4 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jonathon Presley (PF) Dustin Cowden | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 04:38 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Balas misses the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 04:38 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Balas makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 04:25 | UC Irvine | Scott Balas steals it from David Golden | 60-65 |
| 04:06 | Cal State Northridge | Steven Vaillancourt is hacked by Royce Carrell - foul #2 on Royce Carrell, team foul #5 | 60-65 |
| 03:37 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Balas clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-65 |
| 03:36 | Cal State Northridge | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Balas | 60-65 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Steven Vaillancourt (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Stephen Ziegenfuss (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Balas (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jonathon Presley (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Stanley Eslick (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Royce Carrell (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. SG - James Rowland (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Golden (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Willis Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Hash (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathon Presley comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 60-65 |
| 03:17 | UC Irvine | Thomas Hash grabs the defensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 03:07 | UC Irvine | James Rowland is hacked by Scott Balas - foul #1 on Scott Balas, team foul #6 | 60-65 |
| 02:59 | UC Irvine | David Golden misses the 3 from straight away | 60-65 |
| 02:58 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Jonathon Presley | 60-65 |
| 02:47 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Balas misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-65 |
| 02:45 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to James Rowland | 60-65 |
| 02:39 | UC Irvine | David Golden comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 60-65 |
| 02:37 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Balas pulls down the rebound | 60-65 |
| 02:24 | Cal State Northridge | Stephen Ziegenfuss buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Vaillancourt | 63-65 |
| 02:04 | UC Irvine | Royce Carrell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 63-65 |
| 02:03 | Cal State Northridge | Stanley Eslick snags the defensive board | 63-65 |
| 01:59 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathon Presley is hacked by Willis Davis - foul #2 on Willis Davis, team foul #6 | 63-65 |
| 01:48 | Cal State Northridge | Royce Carrell steals it from Jonathon Presley | 63-65 |
| 01:28 | UC Irvine | Willis Davis misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-65 |
| 01:26 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Stephen Ziegenfuss | 63-65 |
| 01:15 | Cal State Northridge | Steven Vaillancourt misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 63-65 |
| 01:14 | UC Irvine | James Rowland gets the rebound | 63-65 |
| 01:04 | UC Irvine | David Golden misses badly on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Scott Balas - foul #2 on Scott Balas, team foul #7 | 63-65 |
| 01:04 | UC Irvine | David Golden makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 01:04 | UC Irvine | David Golden misses the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 01:04 | Cal State Northridge | Stanley Eslick pulls down the rebound | 63-66 |
| 00:46 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Balas misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by David Golden - foul #3 on David Golden, team foul #7 | 63-66 |
| 00:46 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Balas makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:46 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Balas makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:23 | UC Irvine | James Rowland misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 65-66 |
| 00:22 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Balas gets the rebound | 65-66 |
| 00:05 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Balas buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Stephen Ziegenfuss | 67-66 |
| 00:05 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UC Irvine | James Rowland misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 67-66 |