| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Lenny Astorga (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bryant Cholewinski (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Patterson (fresh) PF - John Harris (fresh) 3 reb. C - Henry Dove (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Brian Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Rhodes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Stevenson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jim Rumph (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Caldwell (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Patterson inbounds the ball | 35-44 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Patterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-44 |
| 19:25 | UC Irvine | Jim Rumph hits the finger roll set up by Edward Caldwell | 35-46 |
| 19:04 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Patterson connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-46 |
| 18:35 | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-49 |
| 18:12 | Cal State Northridge | John Harris comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-49 |
| 18:11 | UC Irvine | Edward Caldwell grabs the board | 38-49 |
| 17:53 | UC Irvine | Jim Rumph's pass is intercepted by John Harris | 38-49 |
| 17:31 | Cal State Northridge | Henry Dove drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Bryant Cholewinski | 40-49 |
| 17:04 | UC Irvine | Charles Stevenson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-49 |
| 17:03 | UC Irvine | Edward Caldwell tips it but misses | 40-49 |
| 17:02 | UC Irvine | Edward Caldwell pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-49 |
| 16:45 | UC Irvine | Edward Caldwell buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-51 |
| 16:23 | Cal State Northridge | Lenny Astorga can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-51 |
| 16:22 | UC Irvine | Jim Rumph gets the rebound | 40-51 |
| 16:18 | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-51 |
| 16:16 | Cal State Northridge | John Harris snags the defensive board | 40-51 |
| 16:09 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Patterson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-51 |
| 16:07 | Cal State Northridge | Lenny Astorga grabs the offensive rebound | 40-51 |
| 15:51 | Cal State Northridge | Bryant Cholewinski is fouled on the floor by Charles Stevenson - foul #3 on Charles Stevenson, team foul #1 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Josh Keller (PG), Adam Rubin (SG), Albert Goggins (SF), Gary Bone (PF), Jon Workman (C) Lenny Astorga, Bryant Cholewinski, Scott Patterson, John Harris, Henry Dove | |
| 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 | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Josh Keller (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Rubin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Goggins (fresh) PF - Gary Bone (fresh) C - Jon Workman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - James Swopes (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kris Dean (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Moore (fresh) PF - Sean Hyder (fresh) C - Clark Jett (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Bone misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by James Swopes - foul #1 on James Swopes, team foul #2 | 40-51 |
| 15:33 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Bone makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 15:33 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Bone makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 15:18 | UC Irvine | James Swopes is whistled for a carry | 42-51 |
| 14:55 | Cal State Northridge | Albert Goggins clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 42-51 |
| 14:54 | UC Irvine | Kris Dean snags the defensive board | 42-51 |
| 14:31 | UC Irvine | Kris Dean makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Swopes and he's fouled by Jon Workman - foul #3 on Jon Workman, team foul #1 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lenny Astorga (PG) Albert Goggins | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes (SG), Edward Caldwell (C) James Swopes, Sean Hyder | |
| 14:31 | UC Irvine | Kris Dean makes the free throw | 42-54 |
| 14:22 | Cal State Northridge | Lenny Astorga knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Josh Keller and the foul's on Clark Jett - foul #1 on Clark Jett, team foul #3 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Scott Patterson (SF) Adam Rubin | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Charles Stevenson (SF) Paul Moore | |
| 14:22 | Cal State Northridge | Lenny Astorga makes the free throw | 45-54 |
| 13:59 | UC Irvine | Clark Jett misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-54 |
| 13:57 | Cal State Northridge | Jon Workman gets the rebound | 45-54 |
| 13:37 | Cal State Northridge | Josh Keller misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-54 |
| 13:35 | UC Irvine | Clark Jett grabs the defensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 13:16 | UC Irvine | Kris Dean connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Stevenson | 45-57 |
| 12:56 | Cal State Northridge | Lenny Astorga's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Charles Stevenson | 45-57 |
| 12:54 | Cal State Northridge | Josh Keller tips it home | 47-57 |
| 12:34 | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-57 |
| 12:33 | UC Irvine | Kris Dean misses the tip | 47-57 |
| 12:31 | UC Irvine | Edward Caldwell gets the offensive rebound | 47-57 |
| 12:18 | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes is fouled on the floor by Scott Patterson - foul #1 on Scott Patterson, team foul #2 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Bryant Cholewinski (SG), Adam Rubin (SF), John Harris (PF), Henry Dove (C) Josh Keller, Scott Patterson, Gary Bone, Jon Workman | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Brian Wright (PG), Paul Moore (SF), Jim Rumph (PF) Kris Dean, Charles Stevenson, Clark Jett | |
| 12:02 | UC Irvine | Brian Wright can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-57 |
| 12:00 | Cal State Northridge | John Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 47-57 |
| 11:40 | Cal State Northridge | Henry Dove misses the dunk attempt | 47-57 |
| 11:39 | Cal State Northridge | John Harris tips it back up and in | 49-57 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Lenny Astorga (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bryant Cholewinski (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adam Rubin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Henry Dove (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Brian Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Rhodes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Moore (fresh) PF - Jim Rumph (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Caldwell (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 11:22 | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes loses the dribble to Bryant Cholewinski | 49-57 |
| 11:05 | Cal State Northridge | Henry Dove misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-57 |
| 11:04 | Cal State Northridge | Henry Dove tips it back up and in | 51-57 |
| 10:39 | UC Irvine | Brian Wright connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Frank Rhodes | 51-59 |
| 10:15 | Cal State Northridge | Henry Dove lays it in set up by Adam Rubin | 53-59 |
| 09:56 | UC Irvine | Paul Moore hits a floater from the right side set up by Frank Rhodes and he's hacked by Adam Rubin - foul #1 on Adam Rubin, team foul #3 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Josh Keller (PG), Scott Patterson (SF) Lenny Astorga, Adam Rubin | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Charles Stevenson (SF), Clark Jett (PF), Kris Dean (C) Frank Rhodes, Jim Rumph, Edward Caldwell | |
| 09:56 | UC Irvine | Paul Moore makes the free throw | 53-62 |
| 09:40 | Cal State Northridge | Josh Keller drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Harris and the foul's on Brian Wright - foul #1 on Brian Wright, team foul #4 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Sean Hyder (PF) Paul Moore | |
| 09:40 | Cal State Northridge | Josh Keller makes the free throw | 56-62 |
| 09:26 | UC Irvine | Clark Jett slams it home | 56-64 |
| 09:00 | Cal State Northridge | Josh Keller misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 56-64 |
| 08:58 | Cal State Northridge | Henry Dove gets the offensive rebound | 56-64 |
| 08:46 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Patterson misses the lay-in but the foul's on Brian Wright - foul #2 on Brian Wright, team foul #5 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lenny Astorga (PG), Gary Bone (PF), Jon Workman (C) Bryant Cholewinski, John Harris, Henry Dove | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Paul Moore (SG), Jim Rumph (PF) Brian Wright, Sean Hyder | |
| 08:46 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 08:46 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 08:25 | UC Irvine | Paul Moore misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-64 |
| 08:24 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-64 |
| 08:06 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Stevenson steps in front of the Scott Patterson pass | 58-64 |
| 08:03 | UC Irvine | Charles Stevenson hits the finger roll | 58-66 |
| 07:53 | Cal State Northridge | Josh Keller connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Lenny Astorga | 60-66 |
| 07:36 | UC Irvine | Paul Moore connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 60-68 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Lenny Astorga (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Josh Keller (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Bone (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jon Workman (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Kris Dean (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Moore (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Stevenson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Jim Rumph (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Clark Jett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Cal State Northridge | Josh Keller comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-68 |
| 07:21 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Patterson gets the offensive rebound | 60-68 |
| 07:04 | Cal State Northridge | Lenny Astorga is fouled on the floor by Charles Stevenson - foul #4 on Charles Stevenson, team foul #6 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Bryant Cholewinski (SG), John Harris (PF), Henry Dove (C) Josh Keller, Gary Bone, Jon Workman | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Brian Wright (PG), Frank Rhodes (SG), Sean Hyder (PF), Edward Caldwell (C) Kris Dean, Paul Moore, Jim Rumph, Clark Jett | |
| 06:45 | Cal State Northridge | Lenny Astorga misses the 3 from straight away | 60-68 |
| 06:44 | UC Irvine | Edward Caldwell gets the rebound | 60-68 |
| 06:40 | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Brian Wright | 60-71 |
| 06:33 | Cal State Northridge | Lenny Astorga makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Henry Dove | 63-71 |
| 06:21 | UC Irvine | Charles Stevenson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-71 |
| 06:20 | UC Irvine | Sean Hyder grabs the offensive rebound | 63-71 |
| 06:07 | UC Irvine | Sean Hyder misses the shot from the right wing | 63-71 |
| 06:06 | Cal State Northridge | Lenny Astorga snags the defensive board | 63-71 |
| 05:54 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Patterson misses long on a floater from the right block | 63-71 |
| 05:53 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Edward Caldwell | 63-71 |
| 05:36 | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-71 |
| 05:34 | UC Irvine | Charles Stevenson tips it back up and in | 63-73 |
| 05:13 | Cal State Northridge | John Harris is fouled on the floor by Sean Hyder - foul #1 on Sean Hyder, team foul #7 | 63-73 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Josh Keller (PG), Adam Rubin (SF) Lenny Astorga, Scott Patterson | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Kris Dean (SF), Jim Rumph (PF) Charles Stevenson, Sean Hyder | |
| 05:13 | Cal State Northridge | John Harris misses the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 05:13 | UC Irvine | Jim Rumph grabs the defensive rebound | 63-73 |
| 04:49 | UC Irvine | Brian Wright comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Henry Dove - foul #3 on Henry Dove, team foul #4 | 63-73 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Albert Goggins (SF), Gary Bone (PF) Bryant Cholewinski, John Harris | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 04:49 | UC Irvine | Brian Wright misses the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 04:49 | UC Irvine | Brian Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 63-73 |
| 04:49 | Cal State Northridge | Albert Goggins gets the rebound | 63-73 |
| 04:29 | Cal State Northridge | Josh Keller connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Gary Bone | 66-73 |
| 04:19 | UC Irvine | Edward Caldwell comes up short on the shot near the basket | 66-73 |
| 04:17 | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes tips it back up and in | 66-75 |
| 03:56 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Bone knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Josh Keller | 69-75 |
| 03:39 | UC Irvine | Edward Caldwell knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Frank Rhodes | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Cal State Northridge | Albert Goggins lays it up and in set up by Josh Keller | 71-77 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Josh Keller (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - Adam Rubin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Goggins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Bone (fresh) 5 pts. C - Henry Dove (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Brian Wright (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Rhodes (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SF - Kris Dean (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jim Rumph (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Caldwell (fresh) 13 pts. 13 reb. | |
| 03:11 | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes blows the layup | 71-77 |
| 03:10 | UC Irvine | Jim Rumph grabs the offensive rebound | 71-77 |
| 03:05 | UC Irvine | Brian Wright loses the dribble to Josh Keller | 71-77 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:48 | Cal State Northridge | Henry Dove's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-77 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lenny Astorga (PG), Bryant Cholewinski (SG), Scott Patterson (SF), John Harris (PF) Josh Keller, Adam Rubin, Albert Goggins, Henry Dove | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Paul Moore (SG), Charles Stevenson (SF), Sean Hyder (PF), Clark Jett (C) Brian Wright, Frank Rhodes, Jim Rumph, Edward Caldwell | |
| 02:45 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-77 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes (SG), Edward Caldwell (C) Paul Moore, Sean Hyder | |
| 02:34 | UC Irvine | Frank Rhodes misses the 3 from the right wing | 71-77 |
| 02:32 | UC Irvine | The offensive rebound goes to Clark Jett | 71-77 |
| 02:17 | UC Irvine | Kris Dean misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 71-77 |
| 02:15 | UC Irvine | Edward Caldwell pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-77 |
| 02:15 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-77 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Henry Dove (C) Gary Bone | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Brian Wright (PG), Jim Rumph (PF) Kris Dean, Clark Jett | |
| 02:05 | UC Irvine | John Harris takes the ball from Brian Wright | 71-77 |
| 01:55 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Patterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-77 |
| 01:31 | UC Irvine | Brian Wright misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Harris - foul #1 on John Harris, team foul #5 | 71-77 |
| 01:31 | UC Irvine | Brian Wright makes the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 01:31 | UC Irvine | Brian Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:15 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Patterson misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 71-79 |
| 01:14 | UC Irvine | Brian Wright snags the defensive board | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:46 | UC Irvine | Bryant Cholewinski is called for the reach on Frank Rhodes - foul #1 on Bryant Cholewinski, team foul #6 | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:43 | UC Irvine | Brian Wright is hacked by Scott Patterson - foul #2 on Scott Patterson, team foul #7 | 71-79 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Kris Dean (SF), Sean Hyder (PF), Clark Jett (C) Charles Stevenson, Jim Rumph, Edward Caldwell | |
| 00:43 | UC Irvine | Brian Wright makes the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:43 | UC Irvine | Brian Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 71-81 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge 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) | |
| 00:35 | Cal State Northridge | Sean Hyder is called for the reach on Lenny Astorga - foul #2 on Sean Hyder, team foul #8 | 71-81 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Josh Keller (SG), Adam Rubin (SF), Gary Bone (PF), Jon Workman (C) Bryant Cholewinski, Scott Patterson, John Harris, Henry Dove | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Swopes (PG), Paul Moore (SF) Brian Wright, Frank Rhodes | |
| 00:35 | Cal State Northridge | Lenny Astorga misses the 1st free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:35 | UC Irvine | Sean Hyder pulls down the rebound | 71-81 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:07 | UC Irvine | Lenny Astorga steals the ball from Kris Dean | 71-81 |
| 00:04 | Cal State Northridge | Lenny Astorga hits the finger roll | 73-81 |
| 00:04 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-81 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Bryant Cholewinski (SG), Scott Patterson (SF), John Harris (PF), Henry Dove (C) Josh Keller, Adam Rubin, Gary Bone, Jon Workman | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Brian Wright (PG), Frank Rhodes (SG), Charles Stevenson (SF), Jim Rumph (PF), Edward Caldwell (C) James Swopes, Kris Dean, Paul Moore, Sean Hyder, Clark Jett | |
| 00:00 | UC Irvine | Brian Wright runs out the clock | 73-81 |