| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Tim Santacruz (fresh) SG - Carl Johnson (fresh) SF - Shawn Hinson (fresh) PF - Cameron Caro (fresh) C - Edmundo Gallo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Brian Wright (fresh) SG - Frank Rhodes (fresh) SF - Charles Stevenson (fresh) PF - Jim Rumph (fresh) C - Edward Caldwell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UC Irvine | Edward Caldwell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:50 | UC Irvine | Charles Stevenson drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Brian Wright | 0-3 |
| 19:43 | South Florida | Tim Santacruz misses the fadeaway near the basket | 0-3 |
| 19:41 | UC Irvine | Charles Stevenson snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 19:32 | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 0-3 |
| 19:30 | South Florida | Cameron Caro pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 19:07 | South Florida | Cameron Caro slams it home on a nice dish by Edmundo Gallo and the foul's on Jim Rumph - foul #1 on Jim Rumph, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 19:07 | South Florida | Cameron Caro misses the free throw | 2-3 |
| 19:07 | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes pulls down the rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:47 | UC Irvine | Edward Caldwell drills a jumper near the basket | 2-5 |
| 18:37 | South Florida | Tim Santacruz makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Cameron Caro | 4-5 |
| 18:23 | UC Irvine | Edmundo Gallo swats the short shot by Edward Caldwell | 4-5 |
| 18:21 | UC Irvine | Edward Caldwell tips it back up and in | 4-7 |
| 18:02 | South Florida | Shawn Hinson misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 4-7 |
| 18:00 | South Florida | Cameron Caro hits the follow up shot | 6-7 |
| 17:40 | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-7 |
| 17:38 | UC Irvine | Jim Rumph tips it back up and in | 6-9 |
| 17:18 | South Florida | Edmundo Gallo misses the floater from the left side | 6-9 |
| 17:16 | UC Irvine | Brian Wright snags the defensive board | 6-9 |
| 16:53 | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes is hacked by Carl Johnson - foul #1 on Carl Johnson, team foul #1 | 6-9 |
| Subs | South Florida | Brett Mahon (PG), Darko Witkowski (SG), Josh Moore (SF), Yevgeny Wilczynski (C) Tim Santacruz, Carl Johnson, Shawn Hinson, Edmundo Gallo | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Swopes (PG), Kris Dean (SG), Paul Moore (SF), Sean Hyder (PF), Clark Jett (C) Brian Wright, Frank Rhodes, Charles Stevenson, Jim Rumph, Edward Caldwell | |
| 16:48 | UC Irvine | Paul Moore hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Josh Moore - foul #1 on Josh Moore, team foul #2 | 6-9 |
| 16:48 | UC Irvine | Paul Moore makes the 1st free throw | 6-10 |
| 16:48 | UC Irvine | Paul Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 6-10 |
| 16:48 | UC Irvine | Sean Hyder gets the offensive rebound | 6-10 |
| 16:34 | UC Irvine | James Swopes misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 6-10 |
| 16:33 | UC Irvine | James Swopes grabs the offensive board | 6-10 |
| 16:17 | UC Irvine | Clark Jett misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 6-10 |
| 16:16 | South Florida | Cameron Caro snags the defensive board | 6-10 |
| 16:11 | South Florida | Josh Moore's pass is intercepted by Clark Jett | 6-10 |
| 15:57 | UC Irvine | Paul Moore hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 6-10 |
| 15:56 | South Florida | Yevgeny Wilczynski gets the rebound | 6-10 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Brett Mahon (fresh) SG - Darko Witkowski (fresh) SF - Josh Moore (fresh) PF - Cameron Caro (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Yevgeny Wilczynski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - James Swopes (fresh) SG - Paul Moore (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Kris Dean (fresh) PF - Sean Hyder (fresh) C - Clark Jett (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | South Florida | Brett Mahon makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Cameron Caro | 9-10 |
| 15:30 | UC Irvine | Kris Dean travels with the ball | 9-10 |
| Subs | South Florida | Tim Santacruz (PG), Carl Johnson (SG), Shawn Hinson (SF), Edmundo Gallo (C) Brett Mahon, Darko Witkowski, Josh Moore, Cameron Caro | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Brian Wright (PG), Frank Rhodes (SG), Charles Stevenson (SF), Edward Caldwell (C) James Swopes, Paul Moore, Kris Dean, Sean Hyder | |
| 15:17 | South Florida | Shawn Hinson misses the lay-in | 9-10 |
| 15:15 | UC Irvine | Clark Jett snags the defensive board | 9-10 |
| 15:08 | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes lays it in on a nice dish by Brian Wright | 9-12 |
| 14:49 | South Florida | Clark Jett blocks the short jumper by Edmundo Gallo | 9-12 |
| 14:47 | South Florida | Edmundo Gallo tips it in | 11-12 |
| 14:32 | UC Irvine | Clark Jett blows the layup but the foul's on Yevgeny Wilczynski - foul #1 on Yevgeny Wilczynski, team foul #3 | 11-12 |
| 14:32 | UC Irvine | Clark Jett makes the 1st free throw | 11-13 |
| 14:32 | UC Irvine | Clark Jett makes the 2nd free throw | 11-14 |
| 14:22 | South Florida | Shawn Hinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-14 |
| Subs | South Florida | Cameron Caro (PF) Yevgeny Wilczynski | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jim Rumph (PF) Clark Jett | |
| 14:09 | UC Irvine | Brian Wright misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-14 |
| 14:08 | South Florida | Shawn Hinson gets the rebound | 11-14 |
| 13:51 | South Florida | Cameron Caro scores on a runner from close range on a nice dish by Tim Santacruz | 13-14 |
| 13:42 | UC Irvine | Charles Stevenson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-14 |
| 13:41 | UC Irvine | Edward Caldwell grabs the offensive rebound | 13-14 |
| 13:20 | UC Irvine | Carl Johnson is called for the reach on Brian Wright - foul #2 on Carl Johnson, team foul #4 | 13-14 |
| Subs | South Florida | Brett Mahon (PG), Darko Witkowski (SG), Josh Moore (SF) Tim Santacruz, Carl Johnson, Shawn Hinson | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Kris Dean (PG), Paul Moore (SF) Brian Wright, Charles Stevenson | |
| 13:06 | UC Irvine | Kris Dean's floater is tipped away by Edmundo Gallo | 13-14 |
| 13:05 | South Florida | Darko Witkowski gets the rebound | 13-14 |
| 13:01 | South Florida | Brett Mahon misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Frank Rhodes - foul #1 on Frank Rhodes, team foul #2 | 13-14 |
| Subs | South Florida | Yevgeny Wilczynski (C) Edmundo Gallo | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 13:01 | South Florida | Brett Mahon makes the 1st free throw | 14-14 |
| 13:01 | South Florida | Brett Mahon makes the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 12:48 | UC Irvine | Brett Mahon is called for the reach on Edward Caldwell - foul #1 on Brett Mahon, team foul #5 | 15-14 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Clark Jett (PF) Jim Rumph | |
| 12:34 | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 15-16 |
| 12:23 | South Florida | Brett Mahon knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Josh Moore | 18-16 |
| 12:03 | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Cameron Caro - foul #1 on Cameron Caro, team foul #6 | 18-16 |
| Subs | South Florida | Shawn Hinson (SF), Edmundo Gallo (C) Josh Moore, Cameron Caro | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Brian Wright (PG), Charles Stevenson (SF) Paul Moore, Edward Caldwell | |
| 12:03 | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes misses the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 12:03 | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 18-17 |
| 11:48 | South Florida | Yevgeny Wilczynski's pass is intercepted by Frank Rhodes | 18-17 |
| 11:43 | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes lays it in | 18-19 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Brett Mahon (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Darko Witkowski (fresh) SF - Shawn Hinson (fresh) PF - Yevgeny Wilczynski (fresh) C - Edmundo Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Brian Wright (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Frank Rhodes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Charles Stevenson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Clark Jett (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kris Dean (fresh) | |
| 11:20 | South Florida | Shawn Hinson misses the fadeaway in the lane | 18-19 |
| 11:18 | South Florida | Edmundo Gallo pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-19 |
| 11:03 | South Florida | Frank Rhodes takes the ball from Shawn Hinson | 18-19 |
| 10:48 | UC Irvine | Edmundo Gallo blocks the jumper by Kris Dean | 18-19 |
| 10:46 | UC Irvine | Charles Stevenson hits the follow up shot | 18-21 |
| 10:35 | South Florida | Brett Mahon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-21 |
| 10:33 | UC Irvine | Clark Jett pulls down the rebound | 18-21 |
| 10:28 | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-21 |
| 10:27 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Shawn Hinson | 18-21 |
| 10:13 | South Florida | Shawn Hinson connects on the runner in the lane set up by Darko Witkowski and he's hacked by Charles Stevenson - foul #1 on Charles Stevenson, team foul #3 | 20-21 |
| Subs | South Florida | Tim Santacruz (PG), Javier Correa (SG), Cameron Caro (PF) Brett Mahon, Darko Witkowski, Edmundo Gallo | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Swopes (PG), Paul Moore (SG), Sean Hyder (SF), Jim Rumph (PF), Edward Caldwell (C) Brian Wright, Frank Rhodes, Charles Stevenson, Clark Jett, Kris Dean | |
| 10:13 | South Florida | Shawn Hinson misses the free throw | 20-21 |
| 10:13 | UC Irvine | Edward Caldwell grabs the board | 20-21 |
| 09:57 | UC Irvine | Jim Rumph buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Edward Caldwell | 20-24 |
| 09:45 | South Florida | Shawn Hinson misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 20-24 |
| 09:43 | South Florida | Javier Correa can't tip it in | 20-24 |
| 09:42 | South Florida | Tim Santacruz hits the follow up shot | 22-24 |
| 09:18 | UC Irvine | Sean Hyder makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by James Swopes | 22-26 |
| 09:08 | South Florida | Edward Caldwell denies the turnaround by Cameron Caro | 22-26 |
| 09:06 | UC Irvine | Edward Caldwell snags the defensive board | 22-26 |
| 08:55 | UC Irvine | Jim Rumph connects on the floater from the left block on a nice dish by James Swopes | 22-28 |
| 08:44 | South Florida | Cameron Caro drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Yevgeny Wilczynski | 24-28 |
| 08:19 | UC Irvine | James Swopes is called for traveling | 24-28 |
| Subs | South Florida | Darko Witkowski (SG), Josh Moore (SF), Edmundo Gallo (C) Javier Correa, Shawn Hinson, Yevgeny Wilczynski | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Brian Wright (PG), Frank Rhodes (SG), Charles Stevenson (SF) James Swopes, Paul Moore, Sean Hyder | |
| 08:04 | South Florida | Josh Moore is whistled for a carry | 24-28 |
| 07:40 | UC Irvine | Jim Rumph travels with the ball | 24-28 |
| Subs | South Florida | Brett Mahon (PG) Tim Santacruz | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Clark Jett (PF) Jim Rumph | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Brett Mahon (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Darko Witkowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Josh Moore (fresh) PF - Cameron Caro (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Edmundo Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Brian Wright (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Frank Rhodes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Charles Stevenson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clark Jett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Caldwell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:31 | South Florida | Cameron Caro misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 24-28 |
| 07:30 | UC Irvine | Clark Jett grabs the board | 24-28 |
| 07:14 | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Edward Caldwell and he's fouled by Darko Witkowski - foul #1 on Darko Witkowski, team foul #7 | 24-30 |
| 07:14 | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes makes the free throw | 24-31 |
| 07:06 | South Florida | Edmundo Gallo hits a floater near the basket set up by Brett Mahon | 26-31 |
| 06:41 | UC Irvine | Charles Stevenson makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 26-33 |
| 06:32 | South Florida | Edmundo Gallo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-33 |
| Subs | South Florida | Tim Santacruz (PG), Carl Johnson (SG), Yevgeny Wilczynski (PF) Brett Mahon, Darko Witkowski, Cameron Caro | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Kris Dean (SG), Sean Hyder (PF) Frank Rhodes, Edward Caldwell | |
| 06:14 | UC Irvine | Charles Stevenson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-33 |
| 06:12 | South Florida | Edmundo Gallo snags the defensive board | 26-33 |
| 06:08 | South Florida | Tim Santacruz hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Josh Moore | 28-33 |
| 05:57 | UC Irvine | Charles Stevenson scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Brian Wright | 28-36 |
| 05:55 | South Florida | Tim Santacruz loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-36 |
| Subs | South Florida | Shawn Hinson (SF) Josh Moore | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jim Rumph (PF), Paul Moore (C) Sean Hyder, Clark Jett | |
| 05:42 | UC Irvine | Charles Stevenson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-36 |
| 05:41 | South Florida | Yevgeny Wilczynski grabs the defensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 05:27 | South Florida | Tim Santacruz misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 28-36 |
| 05:25 | UC Irvine | Kris Dean grabs the defensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 05:18 | UC Irvine | Paul Moore makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Brian Wright | 28-38 |
| 05:07 | South Florida | Yevgeny Wilczynski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 28-38 |
| 05:05 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Charles Stevenson | 28-38 |
| 04:46 | UC Irvine | Jim Rumph's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-38 |
| Subs | South Florida | Brett Mahon (PG), Cameron Caro (PF) Tim Santacruz, Edmundo Gallo | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes (SG), Edward Caldwell (C) Brian Wright, Charles Stevenson | |
| 04:31 | South Florida | Cameron Caro misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 28-38 |
| 04:29 | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes gets the rebound | 28-38 |
| 04:02 | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jim Rumph | 28-41 |
| 03:52 | South Florida | Cameron Caro misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Kris Dean - foul #1 on Kris Dean, team foul #4 | 28-41 |
| Subs | South Florida | Darko Witkowski (SG), Josh Moore (SF), Marin Gradowski (C) Carl Johnson, Shawn Hinson, Yevgeny Wilczynski | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Swopes (PG), Clark Jett (PF) Kris Dean, Jim Rumph | |
| 03:52 | South Florida | Cameron Caro makes the 1st free throw | 29-41 |
| 03:52 | South Florida | Cameron Caro makes the 2nd free throw | 30-41 |
| 03:36 | UC Irvine | Paul Moore is hacked by Josh Moore - foul #2 on Josh Moore, team foul #8 | 30-41 |
| 03:36 | UC Irvine | Paul Moore makes the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 03:36 | UC Irvine | Paul Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Brett Mahon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darko Witkowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Josh Moore (fresh) PF - Cameron Caro (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Marin Gradowski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - James Swopes (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Frank Rhodes (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - Paul Moore (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Clark Jett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Caldwell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:25 | South Florida | Clark Jett steals the ball from Cameron Caro | 30-43 |
| 03:03 | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes is whistled for a carry | 30-43 |
| Subs | South Florida | Tim Santacruz (PG), Edmundo Gallo (C) Brett Mahon, Marin Gradowski | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Brian Wright (PG), Charles Stevenson (SF) James Swopes, Paul Moore | |
| 02:43 | South Florida | Tim Santacruz misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-43 |
| 02:41 | South Florida | Josh Moore grabs the offensive board | 30-43 |
| 02:28 | South Florida | Cameron Caro makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Darko Witkowski | 32-43 |
| 02:05 | UC Irvine | Edward Caldwell hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Charles Stevenson | 32-46 |
| 01:53 | South Florida | Cameron Caro is fouled on the floor by Charles Stevenson - foul #2 on Charles Stevenson, team foul #5 | 32-46 |
| Subs | South Florida | Carl Johnson (SG), Shawn Hinson (SF) Darko Witkowski, Josh Moore | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jim Rumph (PF) Clark Jett | |
| 01:36 | South Florida | Carl Johnson is hacked by Frank Rhodes - foul #2 on Frank Rhodes, team foul #6 | 32-46 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Kris Dean (SG), Paul Moore (C) Frank Rhodes, Edward Caldwell | |
| 01:27 | South Florida | Shawn Hinson jams it set up by Carl Johnson and he's hacked by Jim Rumph - foul #2 on Jim Rumph, team foul #7 | 34-46 |
| Subs | South Florida | Yevgeny Wilczynski (PF) Cameron Caro | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 01:27 | South Florida | Shawn Hinson makes the free throw | 35-46 |
| 01:12 | UC Irvine | Kris Dean knocks in the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Stevenson and the foul's on Yevgeny Wilczynski - foul #2 on Yevgeny Wilczynski, team foul #9 | 35-48 |
| Subs | South Florida | Brett Mahon (PG) Tim Santacruz | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Swopes (PG), Edward Caldwell (C) Brian Wright, Charles Stevenson | |
| 01:12 | UC Irvine | Kris Dean misses the free throw | 35-48 |
| 01:12 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Edmundo Gallo | 35-48 |
| 01:05 | South Florida | Yevgeny Wilczynski clanks a floater in the lane | 35-48 |
| 01:04 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to James Swopes | 35-48 |
| 01:00 | UC Irvine | Yevgeny Wilczynski denies the turnaround by Edward Caldwell | 35-48 |
| 00:59 | South Florida | Yevgeny Wilczynski grabs the defensive rebound | 35-48 |
| 00:46 | South Florida | Shawn Hinson scores on a shot from the left side and he's hacked by Paul Moore - foul #1 on Paul Moore, team foul #8 | 37-48 |
| Subs | South Florida | Marin Gradowski (C) Edmundo Gallo | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes (SG) James Swopes | |
| 00:46 | South Florida | Shawn Hinson misses the free throw | 37-48 |
| 00:46 | UC Irvine | Paul Moore gets the rebound | 37-48 |
| 00:33 | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-51 |
| 00:21 | South Florida | Yevgeny Wilczynski is hacked by Jim Rumph - foul #3 on Jim Rumph, team foul #9 | 37-51 |
| Subs | South Florida | Cameron Caro (PF) Marin Gradowski | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Swopes (PG), Sean Hyder (PF) Jim Rumph, Edward Caldwell | |
| 00:21 | South Florida | Yevgeny Wilczynski makes the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 00:21 | South Florida | Yevgeny Wilczynski makes the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 00:00 | UC Irvine | Sean Hyder misses the lay-in | 39-51 |