| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Louis Jones (fresh) SG - Robert Hathaway (fresh) SF - Charles Morgan (fresh) PF - Leo Sherman (fresh) C - Ike Taylor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Ernest Landis (fresh) SG - Thomas Reed (fresh) SF - Alfred Parker (fresh) PF - Roy Courtney (fresh) C - Forrest Gilmore (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Ike Taylor 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 Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | UC Santa Barbara | Ike Taylor is alone and drills a turnaround from the baseline set up by Louis Jones | 2-0 |
| 19:38 | UC Riverside | Thomas Reed throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Hathaway misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | UC Riverside | Ernest Landis grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | UC Riverside | Roy Courtney clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 18:52 | UC Riverside | Thomas Reed gets the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:41 | UC Riverside | Ernest Landis knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Reed | 2-3 |
| 18:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 4-3 |
| 18:14 | UC Riverside | Thomas Reed scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Alfred Parker | 4-6 |
| 18:00 | UC Santa Barbara | The jump hook by Leo Sherman is blocked by Alfred Parker | 4-6 |
| 17:58 | UC Riverside | Alfred Parker grabs the board | 4-6 |
| 17:42 | UC Riverside | Thomas Reed buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 4-9 |
| 17:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan dunks the ball set up by Robert Hathaway | 6-9 |
| 17:21 | UC Riverside | Charles Morgan is called for the reach on Thomas Reed in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Morgan, team foul #1 | 6-9 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis (PG), James Bauer (SG), Russell Ray (SF), James Williams (PF), James Breland (C) Louis Jones, Robert Hathaway, Charles Morgan, Leo Sherman, Ike Taylor | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Scott Osborne (PG), Cedric Kramer (SG), Elton Warren (SF), Andrew Gardner (PF), Lloyd Tow (C) Ernest Landis, Thomas Reed, Alfred Parker, Roy Courtney, Forrest Gilmore | |
| 17:15 | UC Riverside | Cedric Kramer is hacked by James Breland - foul #1 on James Breland, team foul #2 | 6-9 |
| 17:03 | UC Riverside | Andrew Gardner buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Cedric Kramer | 6-11 |
| 16:56 | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer drills a jump hook in the lane | 8-11 |
| 16:38 | UC Riverside | Lloyd Tow misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 8-11 |
| 16:36 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to James Williams | 8-11 |
| 16:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Russell Ray is hacked by Lloyd Tow in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lloyd Tow, team foul #1 | 8-11 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Brett Yates (SF) James Williams | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 16:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Russell Ray misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-11 |
| 16:18 | UC Riverside | Scott Osborne pulls down the rebound | 8-11 |
| 16:04 | UC Riverside | Elton Warren is open but comes up short on the floater from the left block | 8-11 |
| 16:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Russell Ray pulls down the rebound | 8-11 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Sam Ellis (fairly fresh) SG - James Bauer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brett Yates (fresh) PF - Russell Ray (fairly fresh) C - James Breland (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Scott Osborne (fairly fresh) SG - Cedric Kramer (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Elton Warren (fairly fresh) PF - Andrew Gardner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Lloyd Tow (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Russell Ray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-11 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Steven Arnold (PG), Robert Hathaway (SG), Charles Morgan (SF), Leo Sherman (PF), James Williams (C) Sam Ellis, James Bauer, Brett Yates, Russell Ray, James Breland | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ernest Landis (PG), Thomas Reed (SG), Mike Zepp (SF), Roy Courtney (PF), Eric Smith (C) Scott Osborne, Cedric Kramer, Elton Warren, Andrew Gardner, Lloyd Tow | |
| 15:40 | UC Riverside | Mike Zepp is called for traveling in the backcourt | 8-11 |
| 15:35 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Hathaway drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Morgan | 10-11 |
| 15:07 | UC Riverside | Mike Zepp hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 10-11 |
| 15:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Leo Sherman grabs the defensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 14:46 | UC Santa Barbara | The short jumper by Leo Sherman is denied by Roy Courtney | 10-11 |
| 14:44 | UC Riverside | Mike Zepp pulls down the rebound | 10-11 |
| 14:32 | UC Riverside | Ernest Landis is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-11 |
| 14:30 | UC Riverside | Thomas Reed grabs the offensive board | 10-11 |
| 14:11 | UC Riverside | Roy Courtney misses the easy layup | 10-11 |
| 14:09 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to James Williams | 10-11 |
| 14:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Hathaway misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-11 |
| 14:02 | UC Santa Barbara | James Williams tips it in | 12-11 |
| 13:44 | UC Riverside | Eric Smith is hacked by Leo Sherman - foul #1 on Leo Sherman, team foul #3 | 12-11 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Louis Jones (PG), James Bauer (SG), Brett Yates (SF), Russell Ray (PF), James Breland (C) Steven Arnold, Robert Hathaway, Charles Morgan, Leo Sherman, James Williams | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Scott Osborne (PG), Cedric Kramer (SG), Alfred Parker (SF), Andrew Gardner (PF), Forrest Gilmore (C) Ernest Landis, Thomas Reed, Mike Zepp, Roy Courtney, Eric Smith | |
| 13:33 | UC Riverside | Andrew Gardner clanks a 3 from the right corner | 12-11 |
| 13:32 | UC Riverside | Alfred Parker tips it but misses | 12-11 |
| 13:31 | UC Santa Barbara | James Breland grabs the board | 12-11 |
| 13:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Russell Ray is hacked by Cedric Kramer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Cedric Kramer, team foul #2 | 12-11 |
| 13:11 | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer scores on a floater from the left block | 14-11 |
| 13:06 | UC Riverside | Cedric Kramer is fouled in the backcourt by James Bauer - foul #1 on James Bauer, team foul #4 | 14-11 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis (SG), Ike Taylor (C) James Bauer, Russell Ray | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Elton Warren (SF), Lloyd Tow (PF) Alfred Parker, Andrew Gardner | |
| 13:01 | UC Riverside | The jump hook by Lloyd Tow is blocked by Ike Taylor | 14-11 |
| 12:59 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Ike Taylor | 14-11 |
| 12:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Ike Taylor clanks a runner in the paint | 14-11 |
| 12:35 | UC Riverside | Forrest Gilmore snags the defensive board | 14-11 |
| 12:31 | UC Riverside | Cedric Kramer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-11 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer (SG), Russell Ray (SF), Leo Sherman (PF) Louis Jones, Brett Yates, James Breland | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Thomas Reed (SG), Andrew Gardner (PF) Cedric Kramer, Lloyd Tow | |
| 12:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Leo Sherman connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Sam Ellis | 16-11 |
| 12:05 | UC Riverside | Sam Ellis picks off the pass by Scott Osborne | 16-11 |
| 12:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis misses the easy layup | 16-11 |
| 11:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Russell Ray gets the offensive rebound | 16-11 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Sam Ellis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Bauer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Russell Ray (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Leo Sherman (tiring) 2 pts. C - Ike Taylor (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Scott Osborne (fairly fresh) SG - Thomas Reed (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elton Warren (fairly fresh) PF - Andrew Gardner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Forrest Gilmore (tiring) | |
| 11:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Ike Taylor can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Forrest Gilmore - foul #1 on Forrest Gilmore, team foul #3 | 16-11 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Louis Jones (PG), James Williams (PF) Sam Ellis, Leo Sherman | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ernest Landis (PG), Alfred Parker (SF), Roy Courtney (PF) Scott Osborne, Elton Warren, Forrest Gilmore | |
| 11:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Ike Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 17-11 |
| 11:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Ike Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 17-11 |
| 11:48 | UC Riverside | Andrew Gardner gets the rebound | 17-11 |
| 11:43 | UC Riverside | Alfred Parker is fouled in the backcourt by Russell Ray - foul #1 on Russell Ray, team foul #5 | 17-11 |
| 11:32 | UC Riverside | Roy Courtney knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Thomas Reed | 17-13 |
| 11:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Louis Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-13 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Hathaway (SG), Charles Morgan (SF), James Breland (C) James Bauer, Russell Ray, Ike Taylor | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 11:10 | UC Riverside | Thomas Reed comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 17-13 |
| 11:08 | UC Riverside | Alfred Parker misses the tip | 17-13 |
| 11:07 | UC Santa Barbara | James Williams gets the rebound | 17-13 |
| 10:55 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Louis Jones | 20-13 |
| 10:35 | UC Riverside | Ernest Landis connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Reed | 20-16 |
| 10:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Louis Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-16 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis (PG), Brett Yates (SG), Russell Ray (SF), Leo Sherman (PF), Ike Taylor (C) Louis Jones, Robert Hathaway, Charles Morgan, James Williams, James Breland | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Cedric Kramer (PG), Mike Zepp (SG), Lloyd Tow (PF), Forrest Gilmore (C) Ernest Landis, Thomas Reed, Roy Courtney, Andrew Gardner | |
| 10:14 | UC Riverside | Lloyd Tow misses the 3 from the right corner | 20-16 |
| 10:13 | UC Riverside | Alfred Parker tips it in | 20-18 |
| 09:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Ike Taylor knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing and he's fouled by Forrest Gilmore - foul #2 on Forrest Gilmore, team foul #4 | 22-18 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer (SG) Brett Yates | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Scott Osborne (SG), Eric Smith (C) Mike Zepp, Forrest Gilmore | |
| 09:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Ike Taylor makes the free throw | 23-18 |
| 09:37 | UC Riverside | Cedric Kramer connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Scott Osborne and he's fouled by Leo Sherman - foul #2 on Leo Sherman, team foul #6 | 23-20 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan (SF), James Breland (C) Leo Sherman, Ike Taylor | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Elton Warren (SF) Alfred Parker | |
| 09:37 | UC Riverside | Cedric Kramer makes the free throw | 23-21 |
| 09:24 | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer is fouled on the floor by Scott Osborne - foul #1 on Scott Osborne, team foul #5 | 23-21 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Steven Arnold (PG) Sam Ellis | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Thomas Reed (SG), Roy Courtney (PF) Cedric Kramer, Lloyd Tow | |
| 09:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan is open but comes up short on the runner from close range | 23-21 |
| 09:17 | UC Riverside | Roy Courtney grabs the defensive rebound | 23-21 |
| 09:00 | UC Riverside | Charles Morgan swats the shot by Elton Warren | 23-21 |
| 08:59 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Elton Warren | 23-21 |
| 08:41 | UC Riverside | Thomas Reed misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-21 |
| 08:40 | UC Riverside | Elton Warren misses the tip | 23-21 |
| 08:38 | UC Santa Barbara | James Breland grabs the board | 23-21 |
| 08:25 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Russell Ray | 26-21 |
| 08:23 | UC Riverside | Thomas Reed is fouled in the backcourt by James Bauer - foul #2 on James Bauer, team foul #7 | 26-21 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Louis Jones (PG), Sam Ellis (SG), Brett Yates (SF), James Williams (PF), Ike Taylor (C) Steven Arnold, James Bauer, Charles Morgan, Russell Ray, James Breland | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ernest Landis (PG), Mike Zepp (SF), Andrew Gardner (PF), Lloyd Tow (C) Scott Osborne, Elton Warren, Roy Courtney, Eric Smith | |
| 08:23 | UC Riverside | Thomas Reed makes the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 08:23 | UC Riverside | Thomas Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 26-23 |
| 08:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Brett Yates clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-23 |
| 08:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis grabs the offensive board | 26-23 |
| 07:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Louis Jones clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Mike Zepp - foul #1 on Mike Zepp, team foul #6 | 26-23 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Breland (C) Ike Taylor | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Alfred Parker (SF) Thomas Reed | |
| 07:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Louis Jones makes the 1st free throw | 27-23 |
| 07:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Louis Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 28-23 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Louis Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sam Ellis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brett Yates (fresh) PF - James Williams (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Breland (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Ernest Landis (tiring) 6 pts. SG - Mike Zepp (fresh) SF - Alfred Parker (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Gardner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Lloyd Tow (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:35 | UC Riverside | Mike Zepp is fouled on the floor by James Breland - foul #2 on James Breland, team foul #8 | 28-23 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Hathaway (SG), Charles Morgan (SF), Ike Taylor (C) Sam Ellis, Brett Yates, James Breland | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Cedric Kramer (SG) Ernest Landis | |
| 07:35 | UC Riverside | Mike Zepp makes the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 07:35 | UC Riverside | Mike Zepp makes the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 07:12 | UC Santa Barbara | James Williams connects on the open 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-25 |
| 06:58 | UC Riverside | Andrew Gardner misses the runner in the paint | 31-25 |
| 06:56 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Charles Morgan | 31-25 |
| 06:56 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 31-25 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis (SG), Brett Yates (SF), Russell Ray (PF) Robert Hathaway, Charles Morgan, James Williams | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Scott Osborne (SG), Elton Warren (SF), Roy Courtney (PF) Mike Zepp, Alfred Parker, Lloyd Tow | |
| 06:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis misses the lay-in | 31-25 |
| 06:40 | UC Riverside | Andrew Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 31-25 |
| 06:38 | UC Riverside | Cedric Kramer's pass is intercepted by Louis Jones in the backcourt | 31-25 |
| 06:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Louis Jones misses the 3 from the right wing | 31-25 |
| 06:15 | UC Riverside | Roy Courtney grabs the board | 31-25 |
| 06:08 | UC Riverside | Scott Osborne clanks a runner from the left block but the foul's on Sam Ellis - foul #1 on Sam Ellis, team foul #9 | 31-25 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Hathaway (SG), Charles Morgan (SF), James Williams (C) Louis Jones, Brett Yates, Ike Taylor | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ernest Landis (PG), Alfred Parker (SF), Eric Smith (C) Cedric Kramer, Elton Warren, Andrew Gardner | |
| 06:08 | UC Riverside | Scott Osborne makes the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 06:08 | UC Riverside | Scott Osborne misses the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 06:08 | UC Santa Barbara | James Williams grabs the board | 31-26 |
| 05:56 | UC Santa Barbara | Alfred Parker is called for the reach on Charles Morgan - foul #1 on Alfred Parker, team foul #7 | 31-26 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Thomas Reed (SG) Scott Osborne | |
| 05:56 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 05:56 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 33-26 |
| 05:53 | UC Riverside | Russell Ray picks off the pass by Thomas Reed in the backcourt | 33-26 |
| 05:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the left block | 33-26 |
| 05:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Russell Ray tips it but misses | 33-26 |
| 05:37 | UC Riverside | Alfred Parker gets the rebound | 33-26 |
| 05:33 | UC Riverside | Thomas Reed misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-26 |
| 05:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Russell Ray snags the defensive board | 33-26 |
| 05:25 | UC Santa Barbara | James Williams is by himself and knocks in the shot near the basket on a great pass from Sam Ellis | 35-26 |
| 05:06 | UC Riverside | Thomas Reed is fouled on the floor by Robert Hathaway - foul #1 on Robert Hathaway, team foul #10 | 35-26 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Steven Arnold (PG), Ike Taylor (C) Sam Ellis, James Williams | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Cedric Kramer (PG), Mike Zepp (SF), Lloyd Tow (PF), Andrew Gardner (C) Ernest Landis, Alfred Parker, Roy Courtney, Eric Smith | |
| 05:06 | UC Riverside | Thomas Reed makes the 1st free throw | 35-27 |
| 05:06 | UC Riverside | Thomas Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 04:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Russell Ray misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-28 |
| 04:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Russell Ray snags the offensive board | 35-28 |
| 04:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Lloyd Tow steals the ball from Charles Morgan | 35-28 |
| 04:19 | UC Riverside | Andrew Gardner misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Ike Taylor - foul #1 on Ike Taylor, team foul #11 | 35-28 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Louis Jones (PG), Brett Yates (SF), James Williams (PF) Steven Arnold, Charles Morgan, Russell Ray | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ernest Landis (PG), Scott Osborne (SG), Elton Warren (SF) Cedric Kramer, Thomas Reed, Mike Zepp | |
| 04:19 | UC Riverside | Andrew Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 04:19 | UC Riverside | Andrew Gardner misses the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 04:19 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Ike Taylor | 35-29 |
| 04:12 | UC Santa Barbara | Ernest Landis takes the ball from Ike Taylor | 35-29 |
| 04:03 | UC Riverside | Andrew Gardner is open and buries a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Ernest Landis | 35-31 |
| 04:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Louis Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-31 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer (SG), Leo Sherman (PF), James Breland (C) Robert Hathaway, James Williams, Ike Taylor | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Forrest Gilmore (C) Andrew Gardner | |
| 03:42 | UC Riverside | Lloyd Tow misses the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Leo Sherman - foul #3 on Leo Sherman, team foul #12 | 35-31 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Williams (PF) Leo Sherman | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Thomas Reed (SG) Ernest Landis | |
| 03:42 | UC Riverside | Lloyd Tow misses the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 03:42 | UC Riverside | Lloyd Tow makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Louis Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Bauer (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brett Yates (fairly fresh) PF - James Williams (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - James Breland (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Scott Osborne (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Reed (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Elton Warren (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Lloyd Tow (tiring) 1 pts. C - Forrest Gilmore (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Louis Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Osborne - foul #2 on Scott Osborne, team foul #8 | 35-32 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Eric Smith (PF) Lloyd Tow | |
| 03:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Louis Jones makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 03:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Louis Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 03:20 | UC Riverside | Elton Warren drills a floater from close range on a nice dish by Thomas Reed | 37-34 |
| 03:04 | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer is fouled on the floor by Scott Osborne - foul #3 on Scott Osborne, team foul #9 | 37-34 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Steven Arnold (PG), Sam Ellis (SG), Russell Ray (PF) Louis Jones, Brett Yates, James Williams | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Cedric Kramer (PG), Mike Zepp (SF), Roy Courtney (PF) Scott Osborne, Elton Warren, Eric Smith | |
| 03:04 | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 03:04 | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 03:01 | UC Riverside | Mike Zepp is hacked by Steven Arnold in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Arnold, team foul #13 | 39-34 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ernest Landis (PG) Thomas Reed | |
| 03:01 | UC Riverside | Mike Zepp misses the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 03:01 | UC Riverside | Mike Zepp makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 02:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis is whistled for a carry | 39-35 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Hathaway (SG) Steven Arnold | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 02:38 | UC Riverside | Forrest Gilmore hits a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Mike Zepp | 39-37 |
| 02:12 | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-37 |
| 02:10 | UC Riverside | Forrest Gilmore grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 01:55 | UC Riverside | Russell Ray denies the turnaround by Roy Courtney | 39-37 |
| 01:53 | UC Santa Barbara | James Breland pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 01:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Forrest Gilmore takes the ball from Russell Ray | 39-37 |
| 01:34 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 39-37 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Louis Jones (PG), Brett Yates (SF), James Williams (PF) Robert Hathaway, James Bauer, Russell Ray | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Thomas Reed (SG), Elton Warren (SF), Eric Smith (PF), Andrew Gardner (C) Ernest Landis, Mike Zepp, Roy Courtney, Forrest Gilmore | |
| 01:32 | UC Riverside | James Breland steps in front of the Thomas Reed pass in the backcourt | 39-37 |
| 01:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Andrew Gardner steals the ball from James Williams | 39-37 |
| 01:11 | UC Riverside | Louis Jones picks off the pass by Thomas Reed in the backcourt | 39-37 |
| 01:05 | UC Santa Barbara | James Breland is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on James Breland, team foul #14 | 39-37 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan (SF), Ike Taylor (C) Brett Yates, James Breland | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ernest Landis (PG) Cedric Kramer | |
| 00:41 | UC Riverside | Elton Warren throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-37 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer (SG), Russell Ray (PF) Sam Ellis, James Williams | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Alfred Parker (SF), Lloyd Tow (PF) Elton Warren, Eric Smith | |
| 00:28 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan misses long on an open jumper from the left block | 39-37 |
| 00:27 | UC Riverside | Lloyd Tow pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 00:05 | UC Riverside | Russell Ray steps in front of the Alfred Parker pass | 39-37 |
| 00:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 41-37 |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Thomas Reed clanks a fullcourt shot | 41-37 |