| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Justin Preslipsky (fresh) SG - Don Hamilton (fresh) SF - Jason Lane (fresh) PF - Gabriel Abbate (fresh) C - Arthur Riegel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Nathaniel Lim (fresh) SG - George Cater (fresh) SF - Hal Cox (fresh) PF - James Paulsen (fresh) C - William Knox (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UC Irvine | William Knox wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:48 | UC Irvine | George Cater hits a fadeaway from the right side | 0-2 |
| 19:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Gabriel Abbate hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:27 | UC Irvine | James Paulsen snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox hits a shot from the right side set up by George Cater | 0-4 |
| 19:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Gabriel Abbate scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 2-4 |
| 19:05 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 2-4 |
| 19:04 | UC Irvine | William Knox gets the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:53 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox hits a shot from the right block | 2-6 |
| 18:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Gabriel Abbate misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 2-6 |
| 18:35 | UC Santa Barbara | Don Hamilton grabs the offensive board | 2-6 |
| 18:21 | UC Santa Barbara | Jason Lane can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on George Cater - foul #1 on George Cater, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| 18:21 | UC Santa Barbara | Jason Lane makes the 1st free throw | 3-6 |
| 18:21 | UC Santa Barbara | Jason Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 18:19 | UC Irvine | George Cater is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Cater, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich (SG) George Cater | |
| 18:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Arthur Riegel comes up short on the floater near the basket | 4-6 |
| 18:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Arthur Riegel gets the offensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 17:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Don Hamilton connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Justin Preslipsky | 7-6 |
| 17:22 | UC Irvine | William Knox throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-6 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Joseph Lawrence (PG), Roderick Payne (SG), Michael Ballesteros (SF), Steven Chappell (PF), Toney McGonigle (C) Justin Preslipsky, Don Hamilton, Jason Lane, Gabriel Abbate, Arthur Riegel | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Richard Green (SG), James Solinski (SF), Brian McColm (PF), Carl Jordan (C) Nathaniel Lim, Hal Cox, James Paulsen, William Knox | |
| 16:55 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Green takes the ball from Steven Chappell | 7-6 |
| 16:45 | UC Irvine | Brian McColm misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-6 |
| 16:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Steven Chappell grabs the board | 7-6 |
| 16:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Ballesteros clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 7-6 |
| 16:25 | UC Santa Barbara | Joseph Lawrence hits the follow up shot | 9-6 |
| 16:11 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 9-6 |
| 16:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Steven Chappell gets the rebound | 9-6 |
| 15:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Toney McGonigle knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 12-6 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Joseph Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Roderick Payne (fresh) SF - Michael Ballesteros (fairly fresh) PF - Steven Chappell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Toney McGonigle (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Lee Zorich (fairly fresh) SG - Richard Green (fresh) SF - James Solinski (fresh) PF - Brian McColm (fresh) C - Carl Jordan (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | UC Irvine | James Solinski is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Ballesteros - foul #1 on Michael Ballesteros, team foul #1 | 12-6 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Preslipsky (PG), Don Hamilton (SG), Jason Lane (SF), Gabriel Abbate (PF) Roderick Payne, Michael Ballesteros, Steven Chappell, Toney McGonigle | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Nathaniel Lim (PG), Hal Cox (SF), Donald Burd (PF), William Knox (C) Lee Zorich, Richard Green, Brian McColm, Carl Jordan | |
| 15:38 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox blows the layup | 12-6 |
| 15:37 | UC Irvine | James Solinski tips it back up and in | 12-8 |
| 15:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Gabriel Abbate lays it up and in set up by Justin Preslipsky | 14-8 |
| 15:09 | UC Irvine | Joseph Lawrence is called for the reach on William Knox - foul #1 on Joseph Lawrence, team foul #2 | 14-8 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Arthur Riegel (C) Joseph Lawrence | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich (SG) James Solinski | |
| 14:58 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-8 |
| 14:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Preslipsky gets the rebound | 14-8 |
| 14:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Don Hamilton misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 14-8 |
| 14:50 | UC Irvine | Donald Burd pulls down the rebound | 14-8 |
| 14:29 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox misses the easy open layup | 14-8 |
| 14:28 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Arthur Riegel | 14-8 |
| 14:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Gabriel Abbate is called for traveling | 14-8 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Roderick Payne (PG), Stacy Phillips (SG), Michael Ballesteros (SF), Steven Chappell (PF), Toney McGonigle (C) Justin Preslipsky, Don Hamilton, Jason Lane, Gabriel Abbate, Arthur Riegel | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Steven Smith (PG), Richard Green (SG), James Paulsen (PF), Brian McColm (C) Nathaniel Lim, Lee Zorich, Hal Cox, William Knox | |
| 13:50 | UC Irvine | Roderick Payne steals it from Donald Burd | 14-8 |
| 13:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Steven Chappell misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 14-8 |
| 13:40 | UC Irvine | Brian McColm pulls down the rebound | 14-8 |
| 13:19 | UC Irvine | Steven Smith hits the finger roll on a great pass from Brian McColm | 14-10 |
| 13:07 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Ballesteros's fadeaway is rejected by Brian McColm | 14-10 |
| 13:06 | UC Irvine | Brian McColm pulls down the rebound | 14-10 |
| 12:50 | UC Irvine | Donald Burd makes the jumper from the right side and the foul's on Steven Chappell - foul #1 on Steven Chappell, team foul #3 | 14-12 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Preslipsky (PG), Don Hamilton (SG), Joseph Lawrence (SF), Gabriel Abbate (PF), Arthur Riegel (C) Roderick Payne, Stacy Phillips, Michael Ballesteros, Steven Chappell, Toney McGonigle | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich (PG), James Solinski (SG) Steven Smith, Richard Green | |
| 12:50 | UC Irvine | Donald Burd makes the free throw | 14-13 |
| 12:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Joseph Lawrence misses the jumper in the lane | 14-13 |
| 12:40 | UC Irvine | Brian McColm snags the defensive board | 14-13 |
| 12:37 | UC Irvine | Brian McColm double dribbles in the backcourt | 14-13 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Nathaniel Lim (PG), Carl Jordan (C) Donald Burd, Brian McColm | |
| 12:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Joseph Lawrence comes up short on the floater from the left block but the foul's on James Solinski - foul #1 on James Solinski, team foul #3 | 14-13 |
| 12:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Joseph Lawrence misses the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 12:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Joseph Lawrence misses the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| 12:22 | UC Irvine | Carl Jordan gets the rebound | 14-13 |
| 12:20 | UC Irvine | Nathaniel Lim throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-13 |
| 12:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Don Hamilton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 14-13 |
| 12:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Preslipsky tips it in | 16-13 |
| 12:01 | UC Irvine | Gabriel Abbate is called for the reach on Nathaniel Lim in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gabriel Abbate, team foul #4 | 16-13 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jason Lane (SF) Arthur Riegel | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Hal Cox (SF) James Solinski | |
| 11:44 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox makes the 3 from straight away | 16-16 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Justin Preslipsky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don Hamilton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Lane (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gabriel Abbate (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joseph Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Nathaniel Lim (fresh) SG - Lee Zorich (fresh) SF - Hal Cox (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Paulsen (fairly fresh) C - Carl Jordan (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | UC Santa Barbara | Gabriel Abbate loses the dribble to Nathaniel Lim | 16-16 |
| 11:15 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich is whistled for traveling | 16-16 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Roderick Payne (PG), Stacy Phillips (SG), Toney McGonigle (C) Justin Preslipsky, Don Hamilton, Joseph Lawrence | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Richard Green (PG), James Solinski (SG), Brian McColm (PF), William Knox (C) Nathaniel Lim, Lee Zorich, James Paulsen, Carl Jordan | |
| 10:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Stacy Phillips is hacked by James Solinski - foul #2 on James Solinski, team foul #4 | 16-16 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Steven Chappell (PF) Gabriel Abbate | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Steven Smith (PG) James Solinski | |
| 10:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Steven Chappell is fouled on the floor by William Knox - foul #1 on William Knox, team foul #5 | 16-16 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Ballesteros (SF), Arthur Riegel (C) Jason Lane, Toney McGonigle | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 10:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Stacy Phillips misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 16-16 |
| 10:21 | UC Irvine | William Knox gets the rebound | 16-16 |
| 09:55 | UC Irvine | Richard Green drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by Steven Smith | 16-18 |
| 09:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Arthur Riegel is hacked by William Knox - foul #2 on William Knox, team foul #6 | 16-18 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Preslipsky (PG), Don Hamilton (SG), Joseph Lawrence (SF), Gabriel Abbate (PF), Toney McGonigle (C) Roderick Payne, Stacy Phillips, Michael Ballesteros, Steven Chappell, Arthur Riegel | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Nathaniel Lim (PG), Lee Zorich (SG), Donald Burd (PF), Carl Jordan (C) Steven Smith, Richard Green, Brian McColm, William Knox | |
| 09:31 | UC Santa Barbara | Toney McGonigle misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 16-18 |
| 09:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Gabriel Abbate hits the follow up shot | 18-18 |
| 09:06 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Toney McGonigle - foul #1 on Toney McGonigle, team foul #5 | 18-18 |
| 09:06 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 09:06 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 09:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Toney McGonigle gets the rebound | 18-19 |
| 08:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Preslipsky misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-19 |
| 08:36 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox gets the rebound | 18-19 |
| 08:34 | UC Irvine | Carl Jordan is fouled in the backcourt by Toney McGonigle - foul #2 on Toney McGonigle, team foul #6 | 18-19 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Roderick Payne (SG), Jason Lane (SF), Arthur Riegel (C) Don Hamilton, Joseph Lawrence, Toney McGonigle | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Paulsen (PF) Carl Jordan | |
| 08:17 | UC Irvine | Arthur Riegel steps in front of the James Paulsen pass | 18-19 |
| 08:02 | UC Santa Barbara | Donald Burd steals the ball from Justin Preslipsky | 18-19 |
| 08:00 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox is hacked by Justin Preslipsky in the backcourt - foul #1 on Justin Preslipsky, team foul #7 | 18-19 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Stacy Phillips (SG), Steven Chappell (PF) Justin Preslipsky, Gabriel Abbate | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Steven Smith (PG), Brian McColm (C) Nathaniel Lim, Donald Burd | |
| 08:00 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox misses the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 08:00 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Arthur Riegel | 18-19 |
| 07:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Jason Lane throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-19 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Ballesteros (PF) Arthur Riegel | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 07:28 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox comes up short on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Stacy Phillips - foul #1 on Stacy Phillips, team foul #8 | 18-19 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Joseph Lawrence (PG), Don Hamilton (SG) Roderick Payne, Stacy Phillips | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Richard Green (SG) Lee Zorich | |
| 07:28 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox makes the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 07:28 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 18-21 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Joseph Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Don Hamilton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Lane (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Ballesteros (fresh) C - Steven Chappell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Steven Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Green (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Hal Cox (tiring) 10 pts. PF - James Paulsen (fresh) C - Brian McColm (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 06:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Joseph Lawrence misses the lay-in | 18-21 |
| 06:58 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox snags the defensive board | 18-21 |
| 06:53 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Hal Cox, team foul #7 | 18-21 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William Hutson (PG), Gabriel Abbate (PF), Arthur Riegel (C) Jason Lane, Michael Ballesteros, Steven Chappell | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich (SF), Carl Jordan (C) Hal Cox, Brian McColm | |
| 06:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Gabriel Abbate can't throw it down but he's hacked by Steven Smith - foul #1 on Steven Smith, team foul #8 | 18-21 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Preslipsky (PG), Jason Lane (SF) William Hutson, Joseph Lawrence | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Nathaniel Lim (PG), Donald Burd (SF) Steven Smith, Richard Green | |
| 06:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Gabriel Abbate makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 06:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Gabriel Abbate makes the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 06:16 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Nathaniel Lim | 20-24 |
| 05:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Preslipsky misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-24 |
| 05:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Arthur Riegel pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-24 |
| 05:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Gabriel Abbate misses the lay-in | 20-24 |
| 05:42 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to James Paulsen | 20-24 |
| 05:37 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich can't connect on a shot from the right side | 20-24 |
| 05:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Gabriel Abbate grabs the board | 20-24 |
| 05:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Don Hamilton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-24 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Roderick Payne (SG), Joseph Lawrence (SF), Michael Ballesteros (PF), Steven Chappell (C) Don Hamilton, Jason Lane, Gabriel Abbate, Arthur Riegel | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Hal Cox (SF), Brian McColm (C) Donald Burd, Carl Jordan | |
| 05:03 | UC Irvine | Brian McColm throws it down | 20-26 |
| 04:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Preslipsky misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 20-26 |
| 04:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Preslipsky tips it home | 22-26 |
| 04:26 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Nathaniel Lim | 22-28 |
| 04:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Joseph Lawrence scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Michael Ballesteros | 24-28 |
| 03:52 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-28 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William Hutson (PG), Stacy Phillips (SG), Jason Lane (SF), Gabriel Abbate (PF), Toney McGonigle (C) Justin Preslipsky, Roderick Payne, Joseph Lawrence, Michael Ballesteros, Steven Chappell | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Richard Green (PG), George Cater (SG), James Solinski (SF), Donald Burd (PF), William Knox (C) Nathaniel Lim, Lee Zorich, Hal Cox, James Paulsen, Brian McColm | |
| 03:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Jason Lane loses the ball out of bounds | 24-28 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Don Hamilton (SG) Stacy Phillips | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 03:25 | UC Irvine | William Hutson is called for the reach on Richard Green in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Hutson, team foul #9 | 24-28 |
| 03:25 | UC Irvine | Richard Green makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 03:25 | UC Irvine | Richard Green makes the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - William Hutson (fresh) SG - Don Hamilton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Lane (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gabriel Abbate (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Toney McGonigle (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Richard Green (fresh) 4 pts. SG - George Cater (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Solinski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Burd (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Knox (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:05 | UC Santa Barbara | William Hutson misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 24-30 |
| 03:03 | UC Irvine | Richard Green snags the defensive board | 24-30 |
| 02:59 | UC Irvine | Donald Burd is alone and drills a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Richard Green | 24-32 |
| 02:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Gabriel Abbate misses the floater near the basket | 24-32 |
| 02:45 | UC Irvine | Donald Burd pulls down the rebound | 24-32 |
| 02:31 | UC Irvine | Jason Lane steals the ball from William Knox | 24-32 |
| 02:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Don Hamilton scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-32 |
| 02:02 | UC Irvine | William Knox banks in the wide open layup | 27-34 |
| 01:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Don Hamilton misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 27-34 |
| 01:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Toney McGonigle grabs the offensive board | 27-34 |
| 01:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Jason Lane hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-34 |
| 01:17 | UC Irvine | William Knox pulls down the rebound | 27-34 |
| 01:00 | UC Irvine | George Cater misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right side | 27-34 |
| 00:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Gabriel Abbate gets the rebound | 27-34 |
| 00:54 | UC Santa Barbara | Don Hamilton is hacked by William Knox - foul #3 on William Knox, team foul #9 | 27-34 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Preslipsky (PG), Joseph Lawrence (SF), Steven Chappell (PF), Arthur Riegel (C) William Hutson, Jason Lane, Gabriel Abbate, Toney McGonigle | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Nathaniel Lim (PG), Lee Zorich (SF), Brian McColm (PF), Carl Jordan (C) Richard Green, James Solinski, Donald Burd, William Knox | |
| 00:54 | UC Santa Barbara | Don Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 00:54 | UC Irvine | Brian McColm snags the defensive board | 27-34 |
| 00:39 | UC Irvine | George Cater connects on the open 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Lee Zorich | 27-37 |
| 00:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Preslipsky misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 27-37 |
| 00:21 | UC Irvine | Brian McColm pulls down the rebound | 27-37 |
| 00:16 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Steven Chappell - foul #2 on Steven Chappell, team foul #10 | 27-37 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Ballesteros (SF) Don Hamilton | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Hal Cox (SF) George Cater | |
| 00:16 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich makes the 1st free throw | 27-38 |
| 00:16 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich makes the 2nd free throw | 27-39 |
| 00:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Arthur Riegel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 27-39 |