| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Roger Locke (fresh) 4 ast. SG - William Tomlin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Magee (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Flatt (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jay Cochran (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Reginald Barr (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Juan Torres (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Willie Edmonson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Palmeri (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Billy Phelps (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Irvine | Willie Edmonson inbounds the ball | 35-40 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | UC Irvine | Willie Edmonson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-40 |
| 19:41 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Flatt pulls down the rebound | 35-40 |
| 19:22 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Flatt misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kenneth Palmeri - foul #1 on Kenneth Palmeri, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| 19:22 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Flatt misses the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 19:22 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Flatt makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 19:06 | UC Irvine | Richard Magee is called for the reach on Reginald Barr - foul #3 on Richard Magee, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Brent Porras (SF) Richard Magee | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 18:44 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Palmeri misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Jason Flatt - foul #1 on Jason Flatt, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| 18:44 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Palmeri misses the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 18:44 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Palmeri makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 18:32 | Cal State Fullerton | Brent Porras misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Juan Torres - foul #2 on Juan Torres, team foul #2 | 36-41 |
| 18:32 | Cal State Fullerton | Brent Porras makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 18:32 | Cal State Fullerton | Brent Porras makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 18:10 | UC Irvine | Reginald Barr misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-41 |
| 18:08 | Cal State Fullerton | The rebound goes to Jason Flatt | 38-41 |
| 17:53 | Cal State Fullerton | Juan Torres steals it from Jason Flatt | 38-41 |
| 17:43 | UC Irvine | Willie Edmonson misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jay Cochran - foul #1 on Jay Cochran, team foul #3 | 38-41 |
| 17:43 | UC Irvine | Willie Edmonson makes the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 17:43 | UC Irvine | Willie Edmonson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 17:29 | Cal State Fullerton | Jay Cochran's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Palmeri | 38-43 |
| 17:27 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Flatt pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 17:08 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-43 |
| 17:06 | Cal State Fullerton | Roger Locke tips it in | 40-43 |
| 16:54 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Palmeri is fouled on the floor by Jason Flatt - foul #2 on Jason Flatt, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Steven Owen (PG), Bob Rutherford (SF), Brian Rauschenberg (C) Roger Locke, Jason Flatt, Jay Cochran | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Patrick Roe (PG), Gene Carr (SG), Robert Stanberry (SF), Malcolm Brault (C) Reginald Barr, Juan Torres, Willie Edmonson, Billy Phelps | |
| 16:36 | UC Irvine | Malcolm Brault can't finish the layup | 40-43 |
| 16:35 | UC Irvine | The offensive rebound goes to Gene Carr | 40-43 |
| 16:15 | UC Irvine | Gene Carr drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-46 |
| 16:03 | Cal State Fullerton | Steven Owen misses long on a jumper from the left block | 40-46 |
| 16:02 | Cal State Fullerton | Bob Rutherford tips it back up and in | 42-46 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Steven Owen (fresh) 16 pts. SG - William Tomlin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bob Rutherford (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brent Porras (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Rauschenberg (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Patrick Roe (fresh) SG - Gene Carr (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Stanberry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Palmeri (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Malcolm Brault (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:36 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Palmeri hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 15:35 | Cal State Fullerton | Bob Rutherford gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 15:13 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Rauschenberg misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-46 |
| 15:11 | UC Irvine | Malcolm Brault gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 14:54 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Palmeri's pass is intercepted by Brent Porras | 42-46 |
| 14:47 | Cal State Fullerton | Bob Rutherford clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-46 |
| 14:45 | UC Irvine | Malcolm Brault pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 14:40 | UC Irvine | Robert Stanberry is fouled on the floor by Brian Rauschenberg - foul #1 on Brian Rauschenberg, team foul #5 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Roger Locke (PG), Richard Magee (SF), Jason Flatt (PF), Jay Cochran (C) William Tomlin, Bob Rutherford, Brent Porras, Brian Rauschenberg | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Reginald Barr (PG), Juan Torres (SG), Willie Edmonson (SF), Billy Phelps (C) Patrick Roe, Gene Carr, Robert Stanberry, Kenneth Palmeri | |
| 14:31 | UC Irvine | Willie Edmonson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 14:29 | Cal State Fullerton | Jay Cochran gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 14:14 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Flatt is hacked by Billy Phelps - foul #1 on Billy Phelps, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| 13:56 | Cal State Fullerton | Steven Owen buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 13:31 | UC Irvine | Juan Torres's floater is knocked away by Jason Flatt | 45-46 |
| 13:29 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Flatt gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| 13:24 | Cal State Fullerton | Roger Locke lays it in on a nice dish by Jason Flatt | 47-46 |
| 13:12 | UC Irvine | Billy Phelps misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Jay Cochran - foul #2 on Jay Cochran, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Bob Rutherford (SG) Steven Owen | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Kenneth Palmeri (PF) Malcolm Brault | |
| 13:12 | UC Irvine | Billy Phelps makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 13:12 | UC Irvine | Billy Phelps makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 12:57 | Cal State Fullerton | Bob Rutherford is fouled on the floor by Willie Edmonson - foul #2 on Willie Edmonson, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin (SG) Bob Rutherford | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 12:46 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Flatt makes the 3 from straight away set up by William Tomlin | 50-48 |
| 12:27 | UC Irvine | Juan Torres is whistled for a carry | 50-48 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Rauschenberg (C) Jay Cochran | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 12:01 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Juan Torres - foul #3 on Juan Torres, team foul #5 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Joseph Linsey (C) Jason Flatt | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Robert Stanberry (SF) Willie Edmonson | |
| 12:01 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 12:01 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin misses the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 12:01 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Billy Phelps | 51-48 |
| 11:40 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Palmeri misses the shot from the baseline | 51-48 |
| 11:38 | Cal State Fullerton | The rebound goes to Brian Rauschenberg | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Roger Locke (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Tomlin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Magee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Brian Rauschenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Linsey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Reginald Barr (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Juan Torres (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Stanberry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Palmeri (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Billy Phelps (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Juan Torres - foul #4 on Juan Torres, team foul #6 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Steven Owen (PG), Bob Rutherford (SF), Brent Porras (PF) Roger Locke, Richard Magee, Joseph Linsey | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Patrick Roe (PG), Gene Carr (SG), Malcolm Brault (C) Reginald Barr, Juan Torres, Billy Phelps | |
| 11:15 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 11:15 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin misses the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 11:15 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Palmeri pulls down the rebound | 52-48 |
| 10:51 | UC Irvine | Robert Stanberry is fouled on the floor by Bob Rutherford - foul #3 on Bob Rutherford, team foul #7 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Jay Cochran (C) William Tomlin | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Willie Edmonson (SF) Patrick Roe | |
| 10:51 | UC Irvine | Robert Stanberry makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 10:51 | UC Irvine | Robert Stanberry makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 10:42 | Cal State Fullerton | Brent Porras throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-50 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Flatt (PF) Brian Rauschenberg | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 10:22 | UC Irvine | Malcolm Brault loses the ball out of bounds | 52-50 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Charles Dison (C) Kenneth Palmeri | |
| 09:58 | Cal State Fullerton | Steven Owen makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Brent Porras | 55-50 |
| 09:36 | UC Irvine | Willie Edmonson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Gene Carr | 55-52 |
| 09:24 | Cal State Fullerton | Bob Rutherford drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Steven Owen | 58-52 |
| 09:05 | UC Irvine | Robert Stanberry hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-55 |
| 08:49 | Cal State Fullerton | Jay Cochran comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 58-55 |
| 08:47 | Cal State Fullerton | Steven Owen snags the offensive board | 58-55 |
| 08:33 | Cal State Fullerton | Bob Rutherford comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 58-55 |
| 08:31 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Willie Edmonson | 58-55 |
| 08:18 | UC Irvine | Willie Edmonson comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 58-55 |
| 08:17 | Cal State Fullerton | Brent Porras snags the defensive board | 58-55 |
| 07:58 | Cal State Fullerton | Steven Owen is hacked by Robert Stanberry - foul #1 on Robert Stanberry, team foul #7 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin (SG), Richard Magee (SF), Brian Rauschenberg (PF), Joseph Linsey (C) Bob Rutherford, Brent Porras, Jason Flatt, Jay Cochran | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Reginald Barr (PG), Juan Torres (SG), Blake Hatcher (SF), Kenneth Palmeri (PF), Billy Phelps (C) Gene Carr, Robert Stanberry, Willie Edmonson, Malcolm Brault, Charles Dison | |
| 07:58 | Cal State Fullerton | Steven Owen makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 07:58 | Cal State Fullerton | Steven Owen makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 07:40 | UC Irvine | Reginald Barr comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 60-55 |
| 07:38 | Cal State Fullerton | The rebound goes to William Tomlin | 60-55 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Steven Owen (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Tomlin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Magee (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Brian Rauschenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Linsey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Reginald Barr (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Juan Torres (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Blake Hatcher (fresh) PF - Kenneth Palmeri (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Billy Phelps (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Brian Rauschenberg | 63-55 |
| 07:00 | UC Irvine | Blake Hatcher lays it in on a nice dish by Kenneth Palmeri | 63-57 |
| 06:43 | Cal State Fullerton | Richard Magee misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 63-57 |
| 06:41 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Blake Hatcher | 63-57 |
| 06:20 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Palmeri connects on the runner in the paint | 63-59 |
| 05:51 | Cal State Fullerton | Richard Magee hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Kenneth Palmeri - foul #2 on Kenneth Palmeri, team foul #8 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Roger Locke (PG), Jason Flatt (PF), Jay Cochran (C) Steven Owen, Brian Rauschenberg, Joseph Linsey | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Willie Edmonson (SF) Blake Hatcher | |
| 05:51 | Cal State Fullerton | Richard Magee makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 05:51 | Cal State Fullerton | Richard Magee misses the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 05:51 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Palmeri grabs the board | 64-59 |
| 05:36 | UC Irvine | Reginald Barr is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Reginald Barr, team foul #9 | 64-59 |
| 05:13 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 64-59 |
| 05:11 | UC Irvine | Juan Torres gets the rebound | 64-59 |
| 04:52 | UC Irvine | Willie Edmonson hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Juan Torres | 64-62 |
| 04:24 | Cal State Fullerton | Richard Magee is whistled for traveling | 64-62 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Bob Rutherford (SG), Brent Porras (SF), Brian Rauschenberg (C) William Tomlin, Richard Magee, Jay Cochran | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Gene Carr (PG), Robert Stanberry (SG), Malcolm Brault (C) Reginald Barr, Juan Torres, Billy Phelps | |
| 04:09 | UC Irvine | Robert Stanberry makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Gene Carr | 64-64 |
| 03:40 | Cal State Fullerton | Bob Rutherford hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 64-64 |
| 03:38 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Rauschenberg tips it back up and in | 66-64 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Roger Locke (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bob Rutherford (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Brent Porras (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Flatt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Brian Rauschenberg (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Gene Carr (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Stanberry (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Willie Edmonson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Palmeri (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Malcolm Brault (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:12 | UC Irvine | Malcolm Brault can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Brian Rauschenberg - foul #2 on Brian Rauschenberg, team foul #8 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin (SG), Jay Cochran (C) Bob Rutherford, Jason Flatt | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Reginald Barr (PG), Billy Phelps (C) Willie Edmonson, Kenneth Palmeri | |
| 03:12 | UC Irvine | Malcolm Brault makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 03:12 | UC Irvine | Malcolm Brault makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 02:52 | Cal State Fullerton | Jay Cochran is fouled on the floor by Billy Phelps - foul #2 on Billy Phelps, team foul #10 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Steven Owen (PG), Richard Magee (SF) Roger Locke, Brian Rauschenberg | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Juan Torres (SG) Gene Carr | |
| 02:52 | Cal State Fullerton | Jay Cochran makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 02:52 | Cal State Fullerton | Jay Cochran misses the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 02:52 | UC Irvine | Billy Phelps snags the defensive board | 67-66 |
| 02:52 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| 02:36 | UC Irvine | Reginald Barr misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 67-66 |
| 02:35 | Cal State Fullerton | Jay Cochran snags the defensive board | 67-66 |
| 02:35 | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Roger Locke (PG), Jason Flatt (PF) Steven Owen, Brent Porras | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Willie Edmonson (SF), Kenneth Palmeri (PF) Robert Stanberry, Malcolm Brault | |
| 02:25 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-66 |
| 02:23 | UC Irvine | Willie Edmonson snags the defensive board | 67-66 |
| 02:07 | UC Irvine | Juan Torres drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Kenneth Palmeri | 67-69 |
| 01:44 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin is hacked by Juan Torres - foul #5 on Juan Torres, team foul #11 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Gene Carr (SG) Juan Torres | |
| 01:44 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 01:44 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin makes the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 01:15 | UC Irvine | Billy Phelps scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Reginald Barr | 69-71 |
| 00:50 | Cal State Fullerton | Gene Carr is called for the reach on Jay Cochran - foul #3 on Gene Carr, team foul #12 | 69-71 |
| 00:50 | Cal State Fullerton | Jay Cochran makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 00:50 | Cal State Fullerton | Jay Cochran misses the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 00:50 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Kenneth Palmeri | 70-71 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:26 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Palmeri misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jason Flatt - foul #3 on Jason Flatt, team foul #9 | 70-71 |
| 00:26 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Palmeri misses the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 00:26 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Palmeri makes the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:06 | Cal State Fullerton | Billy Phelps blocks the jumper by Roger Locke | 70-72 |
| 00:05 | Cal State Fullerton | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Flatt | 70-72 |
| 00:03 | Cal State Fullerton | Roger Locke comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 70-72 |
| 00:01 | UC Irvine | Billy Phelps gets the rebound | 70-72 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UC Irvine | Billy Phelps runs out the clock | 70-72 |