| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Anthony Bailey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - William White (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thurman Horgan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Krause (fresh) 6 pts. C - Corey Gomer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Ronnie Herring (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Cable (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold McCrain (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Owen Benoit (fresh) 4 pts. C - Scott Carson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal State Fullerton | Harold McCrain inbounds the ball | 36-29 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Cal State Fullerton | Corey Gomer picks off the pass by Owen Benoit | 36-29 |
| 19:23 | UC Irvine | William White hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Anthony Bailey | 38-29 |
| 19:04 | Cal State Fullerton | Rodney Cable buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-32 |
| 18:36 | UC Irvine | John Krause comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 38-32 |
| 18:35 | Cal State Fullerton | Scott Carson gets the rebound | 38-32 |
| 18:29 | Cal State Fullerton | Rodney Cable scores on a shot near the basket set up by Owen Benoit | 38-34 |
| 18:02 | UC Irvine | Anthony Bailey hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by John Krause | 41-34 |
| 17:44 | Cal State Fullerton | Owen Benoit can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 41-34 |
| 17:42 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Corey Gomer | 41-34 |
| 17:36 | UC Irvine | Thurman Horgan is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Herring - foul #2 on Ronnie Herring, team foul #1 | 41-34 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Alejandro Diaz (PG), Douglas Brooks (PF) Anthony Bailey, John Krause | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 17:17 | UC Irvine | Douglas Brooks misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 41-34 |
| 17:16 | UC Irvine | The offensive rebound goes to Douglas Brooks | 41-34 |
| 16:52 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 41-34 |
| 16:51 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer tips it but misses | 41-34 |
| 16:49 | Cal State Fullerton | The rebound goes to Owen Benoit | 41-34 |
| 16:30 | Cal State Fullerton | Scott Carson connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 41-36 |
| 16:04 | UC Irvine | Thurman Horgan makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 15:58 | Cal State Fullerton | Ronnie Herring connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Owen Benoit and he's hacked by Alejandro Diaz - foul #1 on Alejandro Diaz, team foul #1 | 44-38 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Anthony Bailey (PG), Michael Hankins (PF) Alejandro Diaz, Corey Gomer | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Ricky Walker (SG), Phillip Creasy (SF), Joe Shinn (PF), Daniel Dixon (C) Rodney Cable, Harold McCrain, Owen Benoit, Scott Carson | |
| 15:58 | Cal State Fullerton | Ronnie Herring makes the free throw | 44-39 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Anthony Bailey (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - William White (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Thurman Horgan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Hankins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Douglas Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Ronnie Herring (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ricky Walker (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Phillip Creasy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joe Shinn (fresh) 1 pts. C - Daniel Dixon (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | UC Irvine | Daniel Dixon picks off the pass by Thurman Horgan | 44-39 |
| 15:26 | Cal State Fullerton | Joe Shinn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-39 |
| 15:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Phillip Creasy tips it home | 44-41 |
| 15:05 | UC Irvine | Thurman Horgan makes the fadeaway from the left side | 46-41 |
| 14:37 | Cal State Fullerton | Ricky Walker buries a shot from the right block set up by Ronnie Herring | 46-43 |
| 14:19 | UC Irvine | Anthony Bailey can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 14:17 | Cal State Fullerton | The rebound goes to Daniel Dixon | 46-43 |
| 13:56 | Cal State Fullerton | Daniel Dixon lays it in on a great pass from Phillip Creasy | 46-45 |
| 13:34 | UC Irvine | Thurman Horgan can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 46-45 |
| 13:32 | Cal State Fullerton | Joe Shinn grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 13:26 | Cal State Fullerton | Ricky Walker scores on a shot in the lane | 46-47 |
| 13:08 | UC Irvine | Thurman Horgan clanks a jumper from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 13:07 | Cal State Fullerton | Phillip Creasy pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 12:51 | Cal State Fullerton | Ronnie Herring misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 12:49 | UC Irvine | Douglas Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 12:22 | UC Irvine | The jump hook by Douglas Brooks is blocked by Daniel Dixon | 46-47 |
| 12:21 | Cal State Fullerton | The rebound goes to Daniel Dixon | 46-47 |
| 11:59 | Cal State Fullerton | Ricky Walker scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ronnie Herring | 46-49 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Anthony Bailey (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - William White (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Thurman Horgan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Hankins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Douglas Brooks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Ronnie Herring (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ricky Walker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Phillip Creasy (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joe Shinn (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Daniel Dixon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | UC Irvine | William White misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-49 |
| 11:39 | UC Irvine | Michael Hankins snags the offensive board | 46-49 |
| 11:29 | UC Irvine | Anthony Bailey buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Hankins | 49-49 |
| 11:24 | Cal State Fullerton | Ronnie Herring misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-49 |
| 11:22 | UC Irvine | Douglas Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 11:01 | UC Irvine | William White is hacked by Ricky Walker - foul #1 on Ricky Walker, team foul #2 | 49-49 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Kenneth Furlow (PG), John Krause (PF), Corey Gomer (C) Anthony Bailey, Michael Hankins, Douglas Brooks | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Smith (PG), Rodney Cable (SG), Harold McCrain (SF), Owen Benoit (PF), Scott Carson (C) Ronnie Herring, Ricky Walker, Phillip Creasy, Joe Shinn, Daniel Dixon | |
| 10:40 | UC Irvine | William White hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-49 |
| 10:38 | Cal State Fullerton | Harold McCrain grabs the board | 49-49 |
| 10:09 | Cal State Fullerton | The jump hook by Harold McCrain is blocked by John Krause | 49-49 |
| 10:07 | UC Irvine | John Krause grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 09:46 | UC Irvine | John Krause double dribbles | 49-49 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Anthony Bailey (PG) Kenneth Furlow | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 09:29 | Cal State Fullerton | Harold McCrain misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-49 |
| 09:28 | UC Irvine | John Krause grabs the board | 49-49 |
| 09:05 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer loses the dribble to Owen Benoit | 49-49 |
| 08:58 | Cal State Fullerton | Harold McCrain clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Anthony Bailey - foul #2 on Anthony Bailey, team foul #2 | 49-49 |
| 08:58 | Cal State Fullerton | Harold McCrain makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 08:58 | Cal State Fullerton | Harold McCrain makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 08:41 | UC Irvine | Anthony Bailey connects on the shot from the right wing set up by William White | 51-51 |
| 08:31 | Cal State Fullerton | Harold McCrain is fouled on the floor by Thurman Horgan - foul #3 on Thurman Horgan, team foul #3 | 51-51 |
| 08:18 | Cal State Fullerton | Rodney Cable hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 51-51 |
| 08:17 | Cal State Fullerton | Scott Carson tips it in | 51-53 |
| 07:59 | UC Irvine | John Krause's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-53 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Kenneth Furlow (PG) Anthony Bailey | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Ronnie Herring (PG), Joe Shinn (C) Robert Smith, Scott Carson | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Kenneth Furlow (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William White (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thurman Horgan (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Krause (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Corey Gomer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Ronnie Herring (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rodney Cable (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold McCrain (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Owen Benoit (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Shinn (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:43 | Cal State Fullerton | Owen Benoit scores on a floater from the right side | 51-55 |
| 07:21 | UC Irvine | Owen Benoit takes the ball from Thurman Horgan | 51-55 |
| 07:07 | Cal State Fullerton | Ronnie Herring is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Furlow - foul #2 on Kenneth Furlow, team foul #4 | 51-55 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Anthony Bailey (PG), Douglas Brooks (C) Kenneth Furlow, Corey Gomer | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Ricky Walker (SG), Phillip Creasy (SF), Daniel Dixon (C) Rodney Cable, Harold McCrain, Owen Benoit | |
| 06:50 | Cal State Fullerton | Ronnie Herring misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 06:49 | UC Irvine | Douglas Brooks grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 06:32 | UC Irvine | William White knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Anthony Bailey | 53-55 |
| 06:11 | Cal State Fullerton | Daniel Dixon is fouled on the floor by Douglas Brooks - foul #1 on Douglas Brooks, team foul #5 | 53-55 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer (C) John Krause | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Scott Carson (C) Daniel Dixon | |
| 05:58 | Cal State Fullerton | Scott Carson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-55 |
| 05:57 | UC Irvine | Douglas Brooks pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 05:35 | UC Irvine | Anthony Bailey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-55 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | John Krause (PF) Corey Gomer | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Rodney Cable (SG), Harold McCrain (SF), Owen Benoit (PF) Ricky Walker, Phillip Creasy, Joe Shinn | |
| 05:10 | Cal State Fullerton | Rodney Cable connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by Harold McCrain | 53-57 |
| 04:42 | UC Irvine | Scott Carson steals it from Anthony Bailey | 53-57 |
| 04:19 | Cal State Fullerton | Harold McCrain misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 53-57 |
| 04:18 | Cal State Fullerton | Harold McCrain pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-57 |
| 03:57 | Cal State Fullerton | Harold McCrain hits the finger roll on a great pass from Rodney Cable | 53-59 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Anthony Bailey (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - William White (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thurman Horgan (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Krause (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Brooks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Ronnie Herring (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rodney Cable (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harold McCrain (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Owen Benoit (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Scott Carson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:33 | UC Irvine | William White hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Rodney Cable - foul #2 on Rodney Cable, team foul #3 | 53-59 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Kenneth Furlow (PG), Michael Hankins (PF), Corey Gomer (C) Anthony Bailey, John Krause, Douglas Brooks | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Smith (PG), Ricky Walker (SG) Ronnie Herring, Rodney Cable | |
| 03:33 | UC Irvine | William White makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 03:33 | UC Irvine | William White misses the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 03:33 | Cal State Fullerton | Ricky Walker snags the defensive board | 54-59 |
| 03:20 | Cal State Fullerton | Harold McCrain hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ricky Walker | 54-61 |
| 02:59 | UC Irvine | Thurman Horgan makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-61 |
| 02:59 | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-61 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Anthony Bailey (PG), John Krause (PF) Kenneth Furlow, Michael Hankins | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Ronnie Herring (PG), Rodney Cable (SG) Robert Smith, Ricky Walker | |
| 02:35 | Cal State Fullerton | William White is called for the reach on Rodney Cable - foul #3 on William White, team foul #6 | 57-61 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael Hankins (PF) John Krause | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 02:26 | Cal State Fullerton | Rodney Cable banks in the layup on a great pass from Ronnie Herring | 57-63 |
| 02:07 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 57-63 |
| 02:06 | UC Irvine | Thurman Horgan hits the follow up shot | 59-63 |
| 01:46 | Cal State Fullerton | Scott Carson blows the dunk | 59-63 |
| 01:44 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer pulls down the rebound | 59-63 |
| 01:25 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 59-63 |
| 01:24 | Cal State Fullerton | Scott Carson pulls down the rebound | 59-63 |
| 01:07 | Cal State Fullerton | Scott Carson banks in the layup on a great pass from Harold McCrain | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:47 | UC Irvine | Thurman Horgan clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-65 |
| 00:46 | Cal State Fullerton | Scott Carson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:44 | Cal State Fullerton | Anthony Bailey is called for the reach on Scott Carson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Bailey, team foul #7 | 59-65 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | John Krause (PF) Michael Hankins | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Daniel Dixon (SF) Harold McCrain | |
| 00:44 | Cal State Fullerton | Scott Carson misses the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:44 | UC Irvine | John Krause snags the defensive board | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | UC Irvine | William White's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Dixon | 59-65 |
| 00:36 | UC Irvine | Anthony Bailey grabs the offensive board | 59-65 |
| 00:33 | UC Irvine | Ronnie Herring steals the ball from Thurman Horgan | 59-65 |
| 00:30 | Cal State Fullerton | Ronnie Herring is hacked by Anthony Bailey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Anthony Bailey, team foul #8 | 59-65 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Harold McCrain (SF), Joe Shinn (C) Daniel Dixon, Scott Carson | |
| 00:30 | Cal State Fullerton | Ronnie Herring makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:30 | Cal State Fullerton | Ronnie Herring makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | UC Irvine | Anthony Bailey misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-67 |
| 00:22 | UC Irvine | William White pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-67 |
| 00:18 | UC Irvine | Rodney Cable takes the ball from William White | 59-67 |
| 00:14 | Cal State Fullerton | Ronnie Herring blows the layup | 59-67 |
| 00:13 | Cal State Fullerton | Joe Shinn grabs the offensive rebound | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Cal State Fullerton | Joe Shinn is fouled on the floor by Anthony Bailey - foul #5 on Anthony Bailey, team foul #9 | 59-67 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Kenneth Furlow (PG) Anthony Bailey | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Daniel Dixon (SF) Harold McCrain | |
| 00:10 | Cal State Fullerton | Joe Shinn makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:10 | Cal State Fullerton | Joe Shinn makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:04 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Furlow makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Thurman Horgan | 61-69 |
| 00:04 | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Cal State Fullerton | Ronnie Herring runs out the clock | 61-69 |