| Lineup | Howard | PG - Joseph Wills (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jess Pettit (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Carver (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Lance (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Koenig (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - John Caprio (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Willis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Frausto (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jeremy Perry (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jonathon Samborski (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UC Irvine | David Frausto inbounds the ball | 29-38 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:35 | UC Irvine | Jonathon Samborski misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Charles Koenig - foul #1 on Charles Koenig, team foul #1 | 29-38 |
| 19:35 | UC Irvine | Jonathon Samborski misses the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 19:35 | UC Irvine | Jonathon Samborski makes the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 19:15 | Howard | James Carver makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jess Pettit | 32-39 |
| 18:59 | UC Irvine | John Caprio can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 32-39 |
| 18:57 | UC Irvine | Gary Willis tips it in | 32-41 |
| 18:38 | Howard | Charles Lance makes the shot from the left side | 34-41 |
| 18:24 | UC Irvine | John Caprio is fouled on the floor by Jess Pettit - foul #2 on Jess Pettit, team foul #2 | 34-41 |
| 18:04 | UC Irvine | David Frausto comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 34-41 |
| 18:03 | UC Irvine | David Frausto tips it but misses | 34-41 |
| 18:01 | Howard | Joseph Wills gets the rebound | 34-41 |
| 17:46 | Howard | James Carver knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 37-41 |
| 17:29 | UC Irvine | David Frausto clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 17:27 | Howard | Charles Lance pulls down the rebound | 37-41 |
| 17:08 | Howard | Charles Koenig comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 17:06 | UC Irvine | John Caprio snags the defensive board | 37-41 |
| 16:41 | UC Irvine | David Frausto misses short on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on James Carver - foul #2 on James Carver, team foul #3 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Bohannan (PF), Mario Richardson (C) Charles Lance, Charles Koenig | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | David Hill (SG), Joseph Abernathy (PF) Gary Willis, Jeremy Perry | |
| 16:41 | UC Irvine | David Frausto makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 16:41 | UC Irvine | David Frausto makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 16:17 | Howard | Joseph Wills's floater is knocked away by David Frausto | 37-43 |
| 16:15 | UC Irvine | David Hill grabs the board | 37-43 |
| 15:50 | UC Irvine | David Hill connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jonathon Samborski | 37-45 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Joseph Wills (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jess Pettit (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Carver (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Robert Bohannan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mario Richardson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - John Caprio (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Hill (fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Frausto (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Joseph Abernathy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonathon Samborski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Howard | James Carver throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-45 |
| Subs | Howard | Winford Nakamura (PG), Edgar Golder (PF) Joseph Wills, James Carver | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Gary Willis (SG), Eric Horne (SF), Robert Nash (C) John Caprio, David Frausto, Jonathon Samborski | |
| 15:18 | UC Irvine | David Hill makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Willis | 37-48 |
| 15:04 | Howard | Mario Richardson comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 37-48 |
| 15:02 | Howard | Edgar Golder misses the tip | 37-48 |
| 15:00 | UC Irvine | Robert Nash snags the defensive board | 37-48 |
| 14:44 | UC Irvine | David Hill misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-48 |
| 14:43 | UC Irvine | Eric Horne grabs the offensive rebound | 37-48 |
| 14:23 | UC Irvine | Edgar Golder picks off the pass by Joseph Abernathy | 37-48 |
| 13:56 | Howard | Mario Richardson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-48 |
| 13:36 | UC Irvine | Joseph Abernathy is fouled on the floor by Edgar Golder - foul #4 on Edgar Golder, team foul #4 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Wills (PG), James Carver (SF), Charles Lance (PF), Charles Koenig (C) Jess Pettit, Robert Bohannan, Edgar Golder, Mario Richardson | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | John Caprio (PG), David Frausto (SF), Jeremy Perry (PF), Jonathon Samborski (C) Gary Willis, Eric Horne, Joseph Abernathy, Robert Nash | |
| 13:25 | UC Irvine | Jeremy Perry connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Caprio | 40-51 |
| 13:06 | Howard | James Carver clanks a jumper from the left wing | 40-51 |
| 13:05 | UC Irvine | David Frausto snags the defensive board | 40-51 |
| 13:00 | UC Irvine | John Caprio knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-53 |
| 12:36 | Howard | Winford Nakamura hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-53 |
| 12:35 | UC Irvine | Jonathon Samborski grabs the board | 40-53 |
| 12:19 | UC Irvine | David Frausto misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-53 |
| 12:18 | Howard | Charles Koenig grabs the board | 40-53 |
| 11:59 | Howard | Charles Lance drills a turnaround from close range and he's fouled by David Hill - foul #2 on David Hill, team foul #1 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Howard | Jess Pettit (SG) Winford Nakamura | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Gary Willis (SG) David Hill | |
| 11:59 | Howard | Charles Lance misses the free throw | 42-53 |
| 11:59 | UC Irvine | Jeremy Perry snags the defensive board | 42-53 |
| 11:42 | UC Irvine | Gary Willis hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jeremy Perry | 42-55 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Joseph Wills (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jess Pettit (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Carver (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Charles Lance (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Koenig (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - John Caprio (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary Willis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Frausto (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeremy Perry (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Jonathon Samborski (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 11:17 | Howard | Charles Koenig misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-55 |
| 11:16 | UC Irvine | Gary Willis grabs the board | 42-55 |
| 10:55 | UC Irvine | David Frausto clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-55 |
| 10:54 | Howard | James Carver grabs the defensive rebound | 42-55 |
| 10:30 | Howard | James Carver misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-55 |
| 10:28 | Howard | Charles Lance hits the follow up shot | 44-55 |
| 10:02 | UC Irvine | Gary Willis misses short on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Jess Pettit - foul #3 on Jess Pettit, team foul #5 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Bohannan (SF), Ernest Comerford (PF), Mario Richardson (C) James Carver, Charles Lance, Charles Koenig | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Joseph Abernathy (PF), Robert Nash (C) Jeremy Perry, Jonathon Samborski | |
| 10:02 | UC Irvine | Gary Willis makes the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 10:02 | UC Irvine | Gary Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 44-57 |
| 09:48 | Howard | Jess Pettit drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Wills | 47-57 |
| 09:23 | UC Irvine | Jess Pettit takes the ball from Joseph Abernathy | 47-57 |
| 09:01 | Howard | Robert Bohannan can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Robert Nash - foul #1 on Robert Nash, team foul #2 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Howard | Winford Nakamura (PG), James Carver (SF) Joseph Wills, Ernest Comerford | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Robert Dahmen (PG), David Hill (SG), Eric Horne (SF), Jonathon Samborski (C) John Caprio, Gary Willis, David Frausto, Robert Nash | |
| 09:01 | Howard | Robert Bohannan makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 09:01 | Howard | Robert Bohannan makes the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 08:38 | UC Irvine | David Hill travels with the ball | 49-57 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jeremy Perry (PF) Joseph Abernathy | |
| 08:15 | Howard | Jess Pettit misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-57 |
| 08:14 | UC Irvine | Jonathon Samborski snags the defensive board | 49-57 |
| 07:51 | UC Irvine | Robert Dahmen can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-57 |
| 07:50 | UC Irvine | David Hill gets the offensive rebound | 49-57 |
| 07:38 | UC Irvine | Jeremy Perry comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-57 |
| 07:37 | UC Irvine | Robert Dahmen grabs the offensive board | 49-57 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Winford Nakamura (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jess Pettit (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Carver (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Bohannan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Mario Richardson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Robert Dahmen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Hill (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Eric Horne (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeremy Perry (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Jonathon Samborski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:16 | UC Irvine | Eric Horne hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-57 |
| 07:15 | Howard | The rebound goes to Robert Bohannan | 49-57 |
| 07:10 | Howard | Jess Pettit knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Winford Nakamura | 51-57 |
| 06:50 | UC Irvine | Eric Horne misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 51-57 |
| 06:49 | Howard | The rebound goes to Robert Bohannan | 51-57 |
| 06:25 | Howard | Winford Nakamura comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 51-57 |
| 06:23 | UC Irvine | Jeremy Perry gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| 06:16 | UC Irvine | Jeremy Perry misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-57 |
| 06:15 | Howard | Mario Richardson snags the defensive board | 51-57 |
| 05:55 | Howard | Robert Bohannan scores on a runner from the left block set up by Jess Pettit | 53-57 |
| 05:55 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-57 |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Wills (PG), Edgar Golder (PF), Charles Koenig (C) Winford Nakamura, Robert Bohannan, Mario Richardson | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | John Caprio (PG), Gary Willis (SG), David Frausto (SF) Robert Dahmen, David Hill, Eric Horne | |
| 05:31 | UC Irvine | John Caprio misses short on a floater near the basket | 53-57 |
| 05:30 | Howard | Charles Koenig gets the rebound | 53-57 |
| 05:28 | Howard | John Caprio steals the ball from Joseph Wills in the backcourt | 53-57 |
| 05:26 | UC Irvine | Jeremy Perry blows the layup | 53-57 |
| 05:24 | UC Irvine | Jeremy Perry pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-57 |
| 05:09 | UC Irvine | Jeremy Perry's pass is intercepted by Charles Koenig | 53-57 |
| 04:48 | Howard | Joseph Wills misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by John Caprio - foul #1 on John Caprio, team foul #3 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Joseph Abernathy (PF) Jeremy Perry | |
| 04:48 | Howard | Joseph Wills misses the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 04:48 | Howard | Joseph Wills misses the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 04:48 | UC Irvine | Joseph Abernathy pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| 04:25 | UC Irvine | David Frausto clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-57 |
| 04:24 | UC Irvine | John Caprio grabs the offensive rebound | 53-57 |
| 04:11 | UC Irvine | Gary Willis hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by David Frausto | 53-60 |
| 03:53 | Howard | Joseph Wills makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Jess Pettit | 56-60 |
| 03:31 | UC Irvine | David Frausto is hacked by Charles Koenig - foul #2 on Charles Koenig, team foul #6 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Bohannan (SF) James Carver | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jeremy Perry (PF) Jonathon Samborski | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Joseph Wills (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jess Pettit (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Bohannan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edgar Golder (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Charles Koenig (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - John Caprio (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary Willis (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Frausto (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeremy Perry (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Joseph Abernathy (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:16 | UC Irvine | Joseph Abernathy misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 56-60 |
| 03:14 | Howard | Robert Bohannan pulls down the rebound | 56-60 |
| 03:08 | Howard | Charles Koenig clanks a jumper near the basket | 56-60 |
| 03:07 | Howard | Robert Bohannan snags the offensive board | 56-60 |
| 03:02 | Howard | Jeremy Perry steals it from Joseph Wills | 56-60 |
| 02:43 | UC Irvine | The pull-up jumper by Joseph Abernathy is blocked by Edgar Golder | 56-60 |
| 02:42 | UC Irvine | Gary Willis tips it but misses | 56-60 |
| 02:41 | UC Irvine | John Caprio snags the offensive board | 56-60 |
| 02:33 | UC Irvine | Gary Willis loses the dribble to Joseph Wills | 56-60 |
| 02:16 | Howard | Robert Bohannan comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 56-60 |
| 02:14 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to David Frausto | 56-60 |
| 02:02 | UC Irvine | Gary Willis clanks a floater from the right side | 56-60 |
| 02:01 | Howard | The rebound goes to Edgar Golder | 56-60 |
| 01:47 | Howard | Edgar Golder's layup is rejected by Jeremy Perry | 56-60 |
| 01:46 | UC Irvine | Jeremy Perry snags the defensive board | 56-60 |
| 01:20 | UC Irvine | Gary Willis can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 56-60 |
| 01:19 | Howard | Edgar Golder snags the defensive board | 56-60 |
| 01:01 | Howard | Robert Bohannan's pass is intercepted by John Caprio | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle 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 (0) | |
| 00:34 | UC Irvine | Jeremy Perry connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line and the foul's on Edgar Golder - foul #5 on Edgar Golder, team foul #7 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Howard | James Carver (SF), Charles Lance (PF) Robert Bohannan, Edgar Golder | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | David Hill (PG), Jonathon Samborski (C) John Caprio, Joseph Abernathy | |
| 00:34 | UC Irvine | Jeremy Perry makes the free throw | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:28 | Howard | Jess Pettit misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 56-63 |
| 00:26 | Howard | Charles Lance snags the offensive board | 56-63 |
| 00:24 | Howard | Jess Pettit clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-63 |
| 00:22 | UC Irvine | David Frausto pulls down the rebound | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:19 | UC Irvine | David Frausto is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Wills - foul #3 on Joseph Wills, team foul #8 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | John Caprio (PG), Eric Horne (PF) David Hill, Jeremy Perry | |
| 00:19 | UC Irvine | David Frausto makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 00:19 | UC Irvine | David Frausto misses the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 00:19 | Howard | Charles Koenig snags the defensive board | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Howard | James Carver comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-64 |
| 00:10 | UC Irvine | Gary Willis gets the rebound | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:07 | UC Irvine | Gary Willis is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Wills - foul #4 on Joseph Wills, team foul #9 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jeremy Perry (PF) David Frausto | |
| 00:07 | UC Irvine | Gary Willis misses the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 00:07 | Howard | Charles Koenig pulls down the rebound | 56-64 |
| 00:03 | Howard | James Carver drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:01 | UC Irvine | John Caprio is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Wills - foul #5 on Joseph Wills, team foul #10 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Howard | Winford Nakamura (PG) Joseph Wills | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | David Hill (SF) Jeremy Perry | |
| 00:01 | UC Irvine | John Caprio makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:01 | UC Irvine | John Caprio makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Howard | Jess Pettit misses short on a halfcourt shot | 59-66 |