| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Vernon Croskey (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ray Crompton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Cook (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jeffery Shew (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Borders (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - John Stodola (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Cali (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edwin Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edward Scaggs (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Rodney Schalk (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Fresno State | Eugene Cook inbounds the ball | 51-41 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Fresno State | Ray Crompton connects on the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Eugene Cook | 53-41 |
| 19:33 | UC Irvine | Gregory Cali's pass is intercepted by Vernon Croskey | 53-41 |
| 19:15 | Fresno State | Ronald Borders's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-41 |
| 18:58 | UC Irvine | John Stodola knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by Gregory Cali | 53-43 |
| 18:54 | Fresno State | Vernon Croskey scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Ray Crompton | 56-43 |
| 18:33 | UC Irvine | Edwin Jones buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Stodola | 56-46 |
| 18:31 | Fresno State | John Stodola steals it from Vernon Croskey in the backcourt | 56-46 |
| 18:13 | UC Irvine | Edward Scaggs drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by John Stodola | 56-48 |
| 18:05 | Fresno State | Ray Crompton hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Vernon Croskey | 58-48 |
| 17:45 | UC Irvine | Gregory Cali misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-48 |
| 17:43 | UC Irvine | Rodney Schalk tips it back up and in | 58-50 |
| 17:27 | Fresno State | Vernon Croskey misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 58-50 |
| 17:26 | Fresno State | Ray Crompton snags the offensive board | 58-50 |
| 17:17 | Fresno State | Ray Crompton buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Vernon Croskey | 60-50 |
| 16:56 | UC Irvine | Edward Scaggs makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from John Stodola | 60-53 |
| 16:32 | Fresno State | Ray Crompton misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 60-53 |
| 16:30 | Fresno State | Jeffery Shew grabs the offensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 16:20 | Fresno State | Ray Crompton can't connect on a shot from the left block | 60-53 |
| 16:18 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Rodney Schalk | 60-53 |
| 15:59 | UC Irvine | Edwin Jones misses the floater near the basket but the foul's on Eugene Cook - foul #1 on Eugene Cook, team foul #1 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Rodney Brunner (PG), Ruben Wallis (SG), Reginald Lee (SF), Thomas Mullins (PF), William Reeves (C) Vernon Croskey, Ray Crompton, Eugene Cook, Jeffery Shew, Ronald Borders | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Anton Parra (PG), Jonathan Askew (SG), Jessie Wiggins (PF), Jeffrey Speidel (C) John Stodola, Gregory Cali, Edward Scaggs, Rodney Schalk | |
| 15:59 | UC Irvine | Edwin Jones makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 15:59 | UC Irvine | Edwin Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Rodney Brunner (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ruben Wallis (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Reginald Lee (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Thomas Mullins (fresh) C - William Reeves (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Anton Parra (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jonathan Askew (fresh) SF - Edwin Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jessie Wiggins (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jeffrey Speidel (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Fresno State | Ruben Wallis drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Reginald Lee | 63-55 |
| 15:21 | UC Irvine | Jonathan Askew is fouled on the floor by William Reeves - foul #2 on William Reeves, team foul #2 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Eric Storey (C) Edwin Jones | |
| 15:07 | UC Irvine | Jessie Wiggins hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Anton Parra | 63-58 |
| 14:43 | Fresno State | William Reeves misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-58 |
| 14:42 | UC Irvine | Eric Storey snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 14:13 | UC Irvine | Jonathan Askew double dribbles | 63-58 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Vernon Croskey (PG), Ray Crompton (SG), Jeffery Shew (PF), Ronald Borders (C) Rodney Brunner, Ruben Wallis, Thomas Mullins, William Reeves | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | John Stodola (PG) Eric Storey | |
| 13:51 | Fresno State | Jeffery Shew loses the ball out of bounds | 63-58 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Eugene Cook (SF) Reginald Lee | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 13:31 | UC Irvine | Jeffrey Speidel misses the easy layup | 63-58 |
| 13:29 | Fresno State | Ronald Borders snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 13:23 | Fresno State | Jessie Wiggins picks off the pass by Jeffery Shew | 63-58 |
| 12:54 | UC Irvine | Jeffrey Speidel buries a fadeaway from the left block | 63-60 |
| 12:31 | Fresno State | Jeffery Shew lays it in set up by Ray Crompton | 65-60 |
| 12:19 | UC Irvine | Jeffrey Speidel makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Stodola | 65-62 |
| 12:03 | Fresno State | Jeffery Shew comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-62 |
| 12:02 | UC Irvine | Anton Parra grabs the board | 65-62 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Vernon Croskey (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ray Crompton (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Cook (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jeffery Shew (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Borders (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - John Stodola (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jonathan Askew (fairly fresh) SF - Anton Parra (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jessie Wiggins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Jeffrey Speidel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:54 | UC Irvine | Vernon Croskey is called for the reach on John Stodola - foul #2 on Vernon Croskey, team foul #3 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Ruben Wallis (PG), Reginald Lee (SF), Thomas Mullins (PF), William Reeves (C) Vernon Croskey, Eugene Cook, Jeffery Shew, Ronald Borders | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Albert Button (PG), Gregory Cali (SG), Edwin Jones (SF), Edward Scaggs (PF), Rodney Schalk (C) John Stodola, Jonathan Askew, Anton Parra, Jessie Wiggins, Jeffrey Speidel | |
| 11:47 | UC Irvine | Edwin Jones is hacked by Reginald Lee - foul #3 on Reginald Lee, team foul #4 | 65-62 |
| 11:36 | UC Irvine | Edwin Jones misses the easy layup | 65-62 |
| 11:34 | Fresno State | William Reeves snags the defensive board | 65-62 |
| 11:20 | Fresno State | Ruben Wallis hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 65-62 |
| 11:19 | UC Irvine | Edward Scaggs gets the rebound | 65-62 |
| 11:10 | UC Irvine | Rodney Schalk loses the dribble to Ruben Wallis | 65-62 |
| 11:05 | Fresno State | Thomas Mullins lays it in on a great pass from Ruben Wallis | 67-62 |
| 10:46 | UC Irvine | Edwin Jones comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 67-62 |
| 10:45 | UC Irvine | Edwin Jones tips it but misses | 67-62 |
| 10:43 | Fresno State | Reginald Lee snags the defensive board | 67-62 |
| 10:22 | Fresno State | Ray Crompton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-62 |
| 10:21 | UC Irvine | Edward Scaggs grabs the board | 67-62 |
| 10:13 | UC Irvine | Albert Button drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-65 |
| 09:52 | Fresno State | Thomas Mullins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 67-65 |
| 09:51 | Fresno State | Thomas Mullins misses the tip | 67-65 |
| 09:50 | Fresno State | Ray Crompton hits the follow up shot | 69-65 |
| 09:26 | UC Irvine | Albert Button misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-65 |
| 09:25 | Fresno State | Ray Crompton snags the defensive board | 69-65 |
| 09:18 | Fresno State | Ray Crompton makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas Mullins and he's hacked by Gregory Cali - foul #3 on Gregory Cali, team foul #1 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Vernon Croskey (PG), Eugene Cook (SF), Jeffery Shew (PF), Ronald Borders (C) Ruben Wallis, Reginald Lee, Thomas Mullins, William Reeves | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | John Stodola (PG), Jonathan Askew (SG), Jessie Wiggins (SF), Jeffrey Speidel (PF), Eric Storey (C) Albert Button, Gregory Cali, Edwin Jones, Edward Scaggs, Rodney Schalk | |
| 09:18 | Fresno State | Ray Crompton misses the free throw | 71-65 |
| 09:18 | Fresno State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Borders | 71-65 |
| 08:56 | Fresno State | Eric Storey is called for the reach on Ronald Borders - foul #1 on Eric Storey, team foul #2 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Rodney Brunner (SG) Ray Crompton | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Anton Parra (SF) Eric Storey | |
| 08:41 | Fresno State | Ronald Borders is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Ronald Borders, team foul #5 | 71-65 |
| 08:24 | UC Irvine | Anton Parra blows the layup | 71-65 |
| 08:23 | Fresno State | Jeffery Shew grabs the board | 71-65 |
| 08:07 | Fresno State | Vernon Croskey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-65 |
| 08:05 | Fresno State | Vernon Croskey pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 07:54 | Fresno State | Jessie Wiggins is called for the reach on Rodney Brunner - foul #2 on Jessie Wiggins, team foul #3 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Ruben Wallis (SG) Rodney Brunner | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Gregory Cali (SG), Edwin Jones (SF), Rodney Schalk (C) Jonathan Askew, Anton Parra, Jeffrey Speidel | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Vernon Croskey (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ruben Wallis (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Eugene Cook (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jeffery Shew (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Borders (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - John Stodola (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Gregory Cali (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edwin Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jessie Wiggins (fresh) 9 pts. C - Rodney Schalk (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Fresno State | Eugene Cook knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Ruben Wallis | 74-65 |
| 07:21 | UC Irvine | Edwin Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 74-65 |
| 07:19 | Fresno State | Ruben Wallis pulls down the rebound | 74-65 |
| 07:14 | Fresno State | Jeffery Shew is denied on a layup by Jessie Wiggins | 74-65 |
| 07:13 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Jessie Wiggins | 74-65 |
| 07:08 | UC Irvine | John Stodola misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 74-65 |
| 07:07 | UC Irvine | Rodney Schalk snags the offensive board | 74-65 |
| 06:53 | UC Irvine | Edwin Jones is fouled on the floor by Ronald Borders - foul #2 on Ronald Borders, team foul #6 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Ray Crompton (SG) Ruben Wallis | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jeffrey Speidel (PF) Jessie Wiggins | |
| 06:39 | UC Irvine | Jeffrey Speidel can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Ronald Borders - foul #3 on Ronald Borders, team foul #7 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Reginald Lee (SF) Eugene Cook | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Edward Scaggs (PF) Rodney Schalk | |
| 06:39 | UC Irvine | Jeffrey Speidel makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 06:39 | UC Irvine | Jeffrey Speidel misses the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 06:39 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Ronald Borders | 74-66 |
| 06:30 | Fresno State | Ronald Borders can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 74-66 |
| 06:29 | Fresno State | Jeffery Shew tips it back up and in | 76-66 |
| 06:04 | UC Irvine | Edward Scaggs comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Reginald Lee - foul #4 on Reginald Lee, team foul #8 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Ruben Wallis (PG), Thomas Mullins (PF), William Reeves (C) Vernon Croskey, Jeffery Shew, Ronald Borders | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Anton Parra (PG) John Stodola | |
| 06:04 | UC Irvine | Edward Scaggs makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 06:04 | UC Irvine | Edward Scaggs misses the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 06:04 | Fresno State | Thomas Mullins pulls down the rebound | 76-67 |
| 05:47 | Fresno State | Ray Crompton blows the layup | 76-67 |
| 05:45 | UC Irvine | Gregory Cali grabs the board | 76-67 |
| 05:39 | UC Irvine | Anton Parra misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 76-67 |
| 05:37 | Fresno State | Ray Crompton pulls down the rebound | 76-67 |
| 05:32 | Fresno State | Anton Parra steals it from Ruben Wallis | 76-67 |
| 05:29 | UC Irvine | Anton Parra lays it in | 76-69 |
| 05:09 | Fresno State | Reginald Lee can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-69 |
| 05:07 | Fresno State | Ray Crompton pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-69 |
| 05:02 | Fresno State | Reginald Lee misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 76-69 |
| 05:00 | UC Irvine | Anton Parra grabs the board | 76-69 |
| 04:45 | UC Irvine | Anton Parra can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 76-69 |
| 04:44 | Fresno State | Thomas Mullins snags the defensive board | 76-69 |
| 04:37 | Fresno State | Thomas Mullins misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 76-69 |
| 04:35 | UC Irvine | Edwin Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 76-69 |
| 04:07 | UC Irvine | Gregory Cali comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 76-69 |
| 04:05 | Fresno State | Ray Crompton snags the defensive board | 76-69 |
| 04:05 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-69 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Vernon Croskey (PG), Eugene Cook (SF), Jeffery Shew (PF), Ronald Borders (C) Ruben Wallis, Reginald Lee, Thomas Mullins, William Reeves | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | John Stodola (PG), Jessie Wiggins (SG), Rodney Schalk (C) Anton Parra, Gregory Cali, Edward Scaggs | |
| 03:38 | Fresno State | Jeffery Shew misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 76-69 |
| 03:37 | UC Irvine | Rodney Schalk snags the defensive board | 76-69 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Vernon Croskey (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ray Crompton (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Cook (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jeffery Shew (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Borders (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - John Stodola (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jessie Wiggins (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Edwin Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeffrey Speidel (fresh) 8 pts. C - Rodney Schalk (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:15 | UC Irvine | Jeffrey Speidel's dunk attempt is rejected by Ronald Borders | 76-69 |
| 03:14 | UC Irvine | Edwin Jones tips it back up and in | 76-71 |
| 02:52 | Fresno State | Jeffery Shew hits a 3 from straight away set up by Vernon Croskey | 79-71 |
| 02:52 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-71 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Gregory Cali (SG), Edward Scaggs (PF) Jessie Wiggins, Jeffrey Speidel | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:35 | UC Irvine | Eugene Cook steals the ball from Rodney Schalk | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:30 | Fresno State | Vernon Croskey is hacked by Gregory Cali in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gregory Cali, team foul #4 | 79-71 |
| 02:08 | Fresno State | Ronald Borders is fouled on the floor by John Stodola - foul #2 on John Stodola, team foul #5 | 79-71 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jessie Wiggins (SF) Edwin Jones | |
| 01:51 | Fresno State | Rodney Schalk is called for the reach on Vernon Croskey - foul #1 on Rodney Schalk, team foul #6 | 79-71 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Edwin Jones (SF) Jessie Wiggins | |
| 01:37 | Fresno State | Ronald Borders buries a shot from the right side set up by Vernon Croskey | 81-71 |
| 01:24 | UC Irvine | Gregory Cali buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Edwin Jones | 81-73 |
| 01:11 | Fresno State | Ronald Borders scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ray Crompton | 83-73 |
| 00:50 | UC Irvine | John Stodola buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 83-76 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Fresno State | Vernon Croskey is hacked by John Stodola in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Stodola, team foul #7 | 83-76 |
| 00:48 | Fresno State | Vernon Croskey makes the 1st free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:48 | Fresno State | Vernon Croskey makes the 2nd free throw | 85-76 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:42 | UC Irvine | Edwin Jones misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 85-76 |
| 00:40 | UC Irvine | Rodney Schalk gets the offensive rebound | 85-76 |
| 00:36 | UC Irvine | John Stodola buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Gregory Cali | 85-79 |
| 00:35 | Fresno State | Eugene Cook is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Cali - foul #5 on Gregory Cali, team foul #8 | 85-79 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jessie Wiggins (SG) Gregory Cali | |
| 00:35 | Fresno State | Eugene Cook makes the 1st free throw | 86-79 |
| 00:35 | Fresno State | Eugene Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 87-79 |
| 00:28 | UC Irvine | Jessie Wiggins connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 87-82 |
| 00:27 | Fresno State | Vernon Croskey is hacked by John Stodola in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Stodola, team foul #9 | 87-82 |
| 00:27 | Fresno State | Vernon Croskey misses the 1st free throw | 87-82 |
| 00:27 | UC Irvine | Rodney Schalk gets the rebound | 87-82 |
| 00:20 | UC Irvine | Jessie Wiggins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 87-82 |
| 00:17 | Fresno State | Jessie Wiggins is called for the reach on Ray Crompton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jessie Wiggins, team foul #10 | 87-82 |
| 00:17 | Fresno State | Ray Crompton makes the 1st free throw | 88-82 |
| 00:17 | Fresno State | Ray Crompton makes the 2nd free throw | 89-82 |
| 00:12 | UC Irvine | John Stodola clanks a 3 from the right corner | 89-82 |
| 00:11 | UC Irvine | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Scaggs | 89-82 |
| 00:07 | UC Irvine | John Stodola double dribbles | 89-82 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Fresno State | Vernon Croskey runs out the clock | 89-82 |