| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Anthony Bailey (fresh) SG - Manuel Bracco (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Aaron Charity (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Krause (fresh) C - Timothy Cate (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - John Bui (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Henry Howell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donald Orem (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Likens (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cal State Northridge | Henry Howell inbounds the ball | 19-36 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Cate steals it from John Bui | 19-36 |
| 19:34 | UC Irvine | Manuel Bracco misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 19-36 |
| 19:33 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Bryant snags the defensive board | 19-36 |
| 19:15 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Orem throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-36 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Kenneth Furlow (PG), William White (SG), Thurman Horgan (PF) Anthony Bailey, Manuel Bracco, John Krause | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 18:54 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Furlow drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-36 |
| 18:44 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Bryant makes the jumper from the right side and the foul's on William White - foul #3 on William White, team foul #1 | 22-38 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Manuel Bracco (SG), John Krause (PF) William White, Aaron Charity | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 18:44 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Bryant makes the free throw | 22-39 |
| 18:21 | UC Irvine | Thurman Horgan hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 22-39 |
| 18:19 | Cal State Northridge | Raymond Likens grabs the defensive rebound | 22-39 |
| 18:04 | Cal State Northridge | Henry Howell is fouled on the floor by Timothy Cate - foul #2 on Timothy Cate, team foul #2 | 22-39 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Aaron Charity (SF) John Krause | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 17:47 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Orem hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Timothy Cate - foul #3 on Timothy Cate, team foul #3 | 22-39 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Anthony Bailey (PG), Brian Sowards (C) Kenneth Furlow, Timothy Cate | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Elliott (C) Raymond Likens | |
| 17:47 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Orem misses the 1st free throw | 22-39 |
| 17:47 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Orem makes the 2nd free throw | 22-40 |
| 17:32 | UC Irvine | Aaron Charity makes the jumper from the left side and the foul's on Donald Orem - foul #1 on Donald Orem, team foul #1 | 24-40 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Kenneth Furlow (SG) Manuel Bracco | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 17:32 | UC Irvine | Aaron Charity makes the free throw | 25-40 |
| 17:23 | Cal State Northridge | John Bui hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 25-40 |
| 17:22 | UC Irvine | Thurman Horgan gets the rebound | 25-40 |
| 17:03 | UC Irvine | Brian Sowards hits a jumper from close range set up by Kenneth Furlow and the foul's on Ronald Elliott - foul #1 on Ronald Elliott, team foul #2 | 27-40 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Manuel Bracco (SG), John Krause (PF) Kenneth Furlow, Aaron Charity | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 17:03 | UC Irvine | Brian Sowards misses the free throw | 27-40 |
| 17:03 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Orem gets the rebound | 27-40 |
| 16:39 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Orem hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Bui | 27-43 |
| 16:15 | UC Irvine | Manuel Bracco buries a floater from the right block set up by Thurman Horgan | 29-43 |
| 16:02 | Cal State Northridge | John Bui hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 29-43 |
| 16:01 | UC Irvine | Brian Sowards snags the defensive board | 29-43 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Anthony Bailey (fresh) SG - Manuel Bracco (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Thurman Horgan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Krause (fresh) C - Brian Sowards (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - John Bui (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Bryant (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Henry Howell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donald Orem (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Elliott (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:56 | UC Irvine | Anthony Bailey misses short on a jumper from the right side | 29-43 |
| 15:55 | UC Irvine | Brian Sowards misses the tip | 29-43 |
| 15:54 | UC Irvine | Manuel Bracco can't tip it in | 29-43 |
| 15:53 | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Elliott snags the defensive board | 29-43 |
| 15:37 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Bryant loses the dribble to Brian Sowards | 29-43 |
| 15:15 | UC Irvine | Thurman Horgan drills a jumper from the right wing | 31-43 |
| 14:54 | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Elliott is hacked by Brian Sowards - foul #1 on Brian Sowards, team foul #4 | 31-43 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Kenneth Furlow (PG), William White (SG), Aaron Charity (SF), Timothy Cate (C) Anthony Bailey, Manuel Bracco, Thurman Horgan, John Krause | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey (PG), Stanley Connally (SG), James Torre (SF), Steve Batista (PF), Raymond Likens (C) John Bui, Thomas Bryant, Henry Howell, Donald Orem, Ronald Elliott | |
| 14:39 | Cal State Northridge | Stanley Connally connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Steve Batista | 31-45 |
| 14:24 | UC Irvine | Brian Sowards misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-45 |
| 14:23 | Cal State Northridge | Steve Batista snags the defensive board | 31-45 |
| 13:58 | Cal State Northridge | Stanley Connally misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-45 |
| 13:57 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey can't tip it in | 31-45 |
| 13:56 | UC Irvine | William White pulls down the rebound | 31-45 |
| 13:39 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Furlow can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 31-45 |
| 13:38 | UC Irvine | Timothy Cate gets the offensive rebound | 31-45 |
| 13:19 | UC Irvine | Brian Sowards can't finish the layup | 31-45 |
| 13:18 | UC Irvine | Timothy Cate tips it back up and in | 33-45 |
| 13:03 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Cate swats the layup by Steve Batista | 33-45 |
| 13:01 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey grabs the offensive board | 33-45 |
| 12:46 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by William White - foul #4 on William White, team foul #5 | 33-45 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Anthony Bailey (PG), Manuel Bracco (SG), Thurman Horgan (SF), John Krause (PF) Kenneth Furlow, William White, Aaron Charity, Brian Sowards | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Bryant (SG), Donald Orem (PF), Ronald Elliott (C) James Torre, Steve Batista, Raymond Likens | |
| 12:46 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey makes the 1st free throw | 33-46 |
| 12:46 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey makes the 2nd free throw | 33-47 |
| 12:29 | UC Irvine | John Krause buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Bailey | 35-47 |
| 12:09 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Bryant can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 35-47 |
| 12:08 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Timothy Cate | 35-47 |
| 11:49 | UC Irvine | Manuel Bracco comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 35-47 |
| 11:47 | UC Irvine | John Krause can't tip it in | 35-47 |
| 11:46 | UC Irvine | Thurman Horgan grabs the offensive board | 35-47 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Anthony Bailey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Manuel Bracco (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Thurman Horgan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Krause (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Cate (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Norman Tracey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Bryant (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Stanley Connally (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Donald Orem (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Elliott (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:32 | UC Irvine | Manuel Bracco misses long on a jumper from the right side | 35-47 |
| 11:30 | UC Irvine | John Krause gets the offensive rebound | 35-47 |
| 11:10 | UC Irvine | Anthony Bailey knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by Timothy Cate | 37-47 |
| 10:48 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Orem clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-47 |
| 10:46 | UC Irvine | Thurman Horgan grabs the defensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 10:31 | UC Irvine | Manuel Bracco knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Anthony Bailey | 39-47 |
| 10:10 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Bryant can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-47 |
| 10:09 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Orem tips it in | 39-49 |
| 09:54 | UC Irvine | Manuel Bracco is hacked by Thomas Bryant - foul #3 on Thomas Bryant, team foul #3 | 39-49 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Kenneth Furlow (PG), Robert Clayton (SG), Aaron Charity (SF) Anthony Bailey, Manuel Bracco, John Krause | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | John Bui (PG), Charles Segura (SG), Henry Howell (SF), James Torre (PF), Raymond Likens (C) Norman Tracey, Thomas Bryant, Stanley Connally, Donald Orem, Ronald Elliott | |
| 09:48 | UC Irvine | Aaron Charity is hacked by Henry Howell - foul #2 on Henry Howell, team foul #4 | 39-49 |
| 09:32 | UC Irvine | Thurman Horgan's dunk attempt is rejected by Raymond Likens | 39-49 |
| 09:30 | Cal State Northridge | John Bui grabs the defensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 09:10 | Cal State Northridge | Raymond Likens is hacked by Aaron Charity - foul #1 on Aaron Charity, team foul #6 | 39-49 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | John Krause (PF) Thurman Horgan | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 08:50 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Clayton picks off the pass by John Bui | 39-49 |
| 08:34 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Furlow hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-49 |
| 08:32 | Cal State Northridge | James Torre grabs the board | 39-49 |
| 08:14 | Cal State Northridge | James Torre hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from John Bui and he's fouled by Kenneth Furlow - foul #3 on Kenneth Furlow, team foul #7 | 39-51 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Anthony Bailey (PG), Manuel Bracco (SG), Thurman Horgan (PF), Brian Sowards (C) Kenneth Furlow, Robert Clayton, John Krause, Timothy Cate | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Bryant (SG), Donald Orem (PF) Charles Segura, Henry Howell | |
| 08:14 | Cal State Northridge | James Torre misses the free throw | 39-51 |
| 08:14 | UC Irvine | Brian Sowards gets the rebound | 39-51 |
| 07:54 | UC Irvine | Aaron Charity comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 39-51 |
| 07:53 | UC Irvine | Brian Sowards tips it in | 41-51 |
| 07:38 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Bryant makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Raymond Likens | 41-54 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Anthony Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Manuel Bracco (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Aaron Charity (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thurman Horgan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Sowards (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - John Bui (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Bryant (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Torre (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Orem (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Likens (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:21 | UC Irvine | Raymond Likens steals it from Anthony Bailey | 41-54 |
| 07:06 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Bryant can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-54 |
| 07:05 | Cal State Northridge | James Torre grabs the offensive board | 41-54 |
| 06:53 | Cal State Northridge | Raymond Likens loses the dribble to Brian Sowards | 41-54 |
| 06:35 | UC Irvine | Anthony Bailey misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by John Bui - foul #2 on John Bui, team foul #5 | 41-54 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | William White (SG), John Krause (PF), Timothy Cate (C) Manuel Bracco, Thurman Horgan, Brian Sowards | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Henry Howell (SF), Ronald Elliott (C) James Torre, Raymond Likens | |
| 06:35 | UC Irvine | Anthony Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 06:35 | UC Irvine | Anthony Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 42-54 |
| 06:07 | Cal State Northridge | John Bui hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Anthony Bailey - foul #3 on Anthony Bailey, team foul #8 | 42-54 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Kenneth Furlow (PG), Thurman Horgan (SF) Anthony Bailey, Aaron Charity | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 06:07 | Cal State Northridge | John Bui makes the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 06:07 | Cal State Northridge | John Bui makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:42 | UC Irvine | John Krause drills a fadeaway from close range set up by William White and he's hacked by Ronald Elliott - foul #2 on Ronald Elliott, team foul #6 | 44-56 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Aaron Charity (SF) Thurman Horgan | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Stanley Connally (SG) Thomas Bryant | |
| 05:42 | UC Irvine | John Krause misses the free throw | 44-56 |
| 05:42 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Orem grabs the defensive rebound | 44-56 |
| 05:26 | Cal State Northridge | Stanley Connally clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on William White - foul #5 on William White, team foul #9 | 44-56 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Manuel Bracco (SG), Thurman Horgan (PF) William White, John Krause | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey (PG), Steve Batista (PF) John Bui, Donald Orem | |
| 05:26 | Cal State Northridge | Stanley Connally makes the 1st free throw | 44-57 |
| 05:26 | Cal State Northridge | Stanley Connally makes the 2nd free throw | 44-58 |
| 05:03 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Furlow is fouled on the floor by Norman Tracey - foul #1 on Norman Tracey, team foul #7 | 44-58 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | John Krause (PF) Aaron Charity | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | James Torre (C) Steve Batista | |
| 05:03 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Furlow makes the 1st free throw | 45-58 |
| 05:03 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Furlow makes the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| 04:44 | Cal State Northridge | James Torre misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-58 |
| 04:42 | UC Irvine | Timothy Cate grabs the board | 46-58 |
| 04:35 | UC Irvine | The jump hook by John Krause is blocked by Henry Howell | 46-58 |
| 04:34 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to James Torre | 46-58 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:17 | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Elliott's layup is rejected by John Krause | 46-58 |
| 04:15 | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Elliott grabs the offensive rebound | 46-58 |
| 03:51 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey makes the shot from close range on a great pass from James Torre | 46-60 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:27 | UC Irvine | John Krause hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 46-60 |
| 03:26 | Cal State Northridge | Stanley Connally grabs the defensive rebound | 46-60 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Kenneth Furlow (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Manuel Bracco (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Thurman Horgan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Krause (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Timothy Cate (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Norman Tracey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Connally (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Henry Howell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Elliott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James Torre (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Elliott makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Henry Howell | 46-62 |
| 02:49 | UC Irvine | Timothy Cate hits a floater from the left wing set up by Thurman Horgan | 48-62 |
| 02:20 | Cal State Northridge | Henry Howell is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Henry Howell, team foul #8 | 48-62 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Robert Clayton (SG), Douglas Brooks (SF), Brian Sowards (C) Manuel Bracco, John Krause, Timothy Cate | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Charles Segura (SG), Steve Batista (PF) Henry Howell, James Torre | |
| 02:12 | UC Irvine | Thurman Horgan misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Steve Batista - foul #1 on Steve Batista, team foul #9 | 48-62 |
| 02:12 | UC Irvine | Thurman Horgan makes the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 02:12 | UC Irvine | Thurman Horgan misses the 2nd free throw | 49-62 |
| 02:12 | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Elliott gets the rebound | 49-62 |
| 01:46 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Clayton is called for the reach on Charles Segura - foul #1 on Robert Clayton, team foul #10 | 49-62 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | James Torre (C) Steve Batista | |
| 01:46 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Segura makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 01:46 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Segura makes the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| 01:31 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Furlow comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 49-64 |
| 01:29 | UC Irvine | Douglas Brooks gets the offensive rebound | 49-64 |
| 01:14 | UC Irvine | Thurman Horgan buries a shot from the left side set up by Kenneth Furlow | 51-64 |
| 01:01 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:56 | UC Irvine | James Torre is called for the reach on Robert Clayton - foul #2 on James Torre, team foul #10 | 51-66 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Steve Batista (PF) Charles Segura | |
| 00:56 | UC Irvine | Robert Clayton makes the 1st free throw | 52-66 |
| 00:56 | UC Irvine | Robert Clayton makes the 2nd free throw | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Cal State Northridge | The short jumper by Stanley Connally is denied by Douglas Brooks | 53-66 |
| 00:27 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Thurman Horgan | 53-66 |
| 00:21 | UC Irvine | The short jumper by Douglas Brooks is denied by Ronald Elliott | 53-66 |
| 00:20 | UC Irvine | Douglas Brooks gets the offensive rebound | 53-66 |
| 00:17 | UC Irvine | Norman Tracey steps in front of the Douglas Brooks pass | 53-66 |
| 00:14 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey lays it in | 53-68 |
| 00:06 | UC Irvine | Thurman Horgan blows the layup but he's hacked by Stanley Connally - foul #3 on Stanley Connally, team foul #11 | 53-68 |
| 00:06 | UC Irvine | Thurman Horgan makes the 1st free throw | 54-68 |
| 00:06 | UC Irvine | Thurman Horgan makes the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| 00:00 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey runs out the clock | 55-68 |