| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Rodney Smith (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Patrick Culp (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Armstrong (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frank Rank (fresh) 3 reb. C - Yong Chin (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Michael Kerry (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Juan Torres (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Malcolm Brault (fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard Reid (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Irvine | Robert Smith inbounds the ball | 37-26 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:53 | UC Irvine | Juan Torres blows the dunk | 37-26 |
| 19:52 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Yong Chin | 37-26 |
| 19:35 | Utah State | Patrick Culp comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-26 |
| 19:33 | Utah State | Frank Rank tips it in | 39-26 |
| 19:19 | UC Irvine | Robert Smith is fouled on the floor by Yong Chin - foul #2 on Yong Chin, team foul #1 | 39-26 |
| 19:07 | UC Irvine | Malcolm Brault loses the ball out of bounds | 39-26 |
| 18:47 | Utah State | Richard Reid blocks the short jumper by Christopher Armstrong | 39-26 |
| 18:45 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Richard Reid | 39-26 |
| 18:30 | UC Irvine | Malcolm Brault is whistled for traveling | 39-26 |
| 18:09 | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong makes the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Rodney Smith | 41-26 |
| 17:51 | UC Irvine | Malcolm Brault misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-26 |
| 17:49 | Utah State | Rodney Smith pulls down the rebound | 41-26 |
| 17:22 | Utah State | Patrick Culp drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Armstrong | 44-26 |
| 17:04 | UC Irvine | Michael Kerry comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-26 |
| 17:03 | UC Irvine | Malcolm Brault tips it home | 44-28 |
| 16:35 | Utah State | Patrick Culp makes the 3 from straight away | 47-28 |
| 16:21 | UC Irvine | Juan Torres is hacked by Patrick Culp - foul #1 on Patrick Culp, team foul #2 | 47-28 |
| Subs | Utah State | Calvin Pugh (SG), Chris Reinhard (PF), William Richardson (C) Patrick Culp, Frank Rank, Yong Chin | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Vincent Taylor (PG), Blake Hatcher (SG), Roger Brinkley (SF), Charles Dison (PF), Phillip Whitson (C) Michael Kerry, Juan Torres, Robert Smith, Malcolm Brault, Richard Reid | |
| 16:05 | UC Irvine | Charles Dison clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-28 |
| 16:03 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Christopher Armstrong | 47-28 |
| 15:51 | Utah State | Chris Reinhard hits a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Rodney Smith | 49-28 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Rodney Smith (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Calvin Pugh (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Armstrong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Chris Reinhard (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - William Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Vincent Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Blake Hatcher (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roger Brinkley (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Charles Dison (fresh) C - Phillip Whitson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 15:43 | UC Irvine | Phillip Whitson is fouled on the floor by William Richardson - foul #2 on William Richardson, team foul #3 | 49-28 |
| 15:26 | UC Irvine | Christopher Armstrong steals the ball from Phillip Whitson | 49-28 |
| 15:23 | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong lays it in | 51-28 |
| 15:08 | UC Irvine | Vincent Taylor's pass is intercepted by Christopher Armstrong | 51-28 |
| 15:04 | Utah State | Rodney Smith lays it in on a nice dish by Christopher Armstrong | 53-28 |
| 14:44 | UC Irvine | Blake Hatcher scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Roger Brinkley | 53-31 |
| 14:32 | Utah State | Calvin Pugh scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Christopher Armstrong | 55-31 |
| 14:19 | UC Irvine | Vincent Taylor hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Richardson - foul #3 on William Richardson, team foul #4 | 55-31 |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Culp (SG), Yong Chin (C) Christopher Armstrong, William Richardson | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Juan Torres (SG), Robert Smith (SF), Malcolm Brault (PF), Richard Reid (C) Blake Hatcher, Roger Brinkley, Charles Dison, Phillip Whitson | |
| 14:19 | UC Irvine | Vincent Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 55-31 |
| 14:19 | UC Irvine | Vincent Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 55-32 |
| 13:53 | Utah State | Calvin Pugh hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Yong Chin | 58-32 |
| 13:32 | UC Irvine | Malcolm Brault misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 58-32 |
| 13:30 | Utah State | Yong Chin grabs the defensive rebound | 58-32 |
| 13:05 | Utah State | Chris Reinhard comes up short on the jumper from close range | 58-32 |
| 13:04 | Utah State | Patrick Culp grabs the offensive board | 58-32 |
| 12:40 | Utah State | Rodney Smith clanks a shot from the right side | 58-32 |
| 12:39 | UC Irvine | Malcolm Brault grabs the defensive rebound | 58-32 |
| 12:23 | UC Irvine | Juan Torres hits a 3 from the right wing | 58-35 |
| 12:02 | Utah State | Yong Chin drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Calvin Pugh | 60-35 |
| 11:42 | UC Irvine | Robert Smith knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 60-37 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Rodney Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Patrick Culp (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Calvin Pugh (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. PF - Chris Reinhard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Yong Chin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Vincent Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Juan Torres (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Malcolm Brault (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Reid (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Utah State | Calvin Pugh can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-37 |
| 11:11 | UC Irvine | Malcolm Brault snags the defensive board | 60-37 |
| 10:56 | UC Irvine | Juan Torres can't finish the layup | 60-37 |
| 10:55 | UC Irvine | Robert Smith misses the tip | 60-37 |
| 10:53 | Utah State | Yong Chin snags the defensive board | 60-37 |
| 10:29 | Utah State | Juan Torres picks off the pass by Yong Chin | 60-37 |
| 10:18 | UC Irvine | Robert Smith knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Juan Torres | 60-40 |
| 09:56 | Utah State | Calvin Pugh can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-40 |
| 09:55 | UC Irvine | Juan Torres grabs the defensive rebound | 60-40 |
| 09:34 | UC Irvine | Juan Torres hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-40 |
| 09:32 | UC Irvine | Malcolm Brault tips it but misses | 60-40 |
| 09:31 | UC Irvine | Robert Smith tips it in | 60-42 |
| 09:02 | Utah State | Calvin Pugh misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 60-42 |
| 09:00 | UC Irvine | Richard Reid gets the rebound | 60-42 |
| 08:32 | UC Irvine | Robert Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-42 |
| 08:31 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Chris Reinhard | 60-42 |
| 08:09 | Utah State | Patrick Culp knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 63-42 |
| 07:58 | UC Irvine | Robert Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-42 |
| 07:57 | UC Irvine | Malcolm Brault gets the offensive rebound | 63-42 |
| 07:48 | UC Irvine | Richard Reid throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-42 |
| Subs | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong (SF), Frank Rank (PF), William Richardson (C) Calvin Pugh, Chris Reinhard, Yong Chin | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael Kerry (PG), Blake Hatcher (SG), Roger Brinkley (SF), Charles Dison (PF), Phillip Whitson (C) Vincent Taylor, Juan Torres, Robert Smith, Malcolm Brault, Richard Reid | |
| 07:32 | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong is hacked by Michael Kerry - foul #1 on Michael Kerry, team foul #1 | 63-42 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Rodney Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Patrick Culp (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Armstrong (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Frank Rank (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Michael Kerry (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Blake Hatcher (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Roger Brinkley (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Charles Dison (fresh) C - Phillip Whitson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Utah State | William Richardson buries a runner in the paint set up by Rodney Smith | 65-42 |
| 07:00 | UC Irvine | Blake Hatcher knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Michael Kerry | 65-45 |
| 06:44 | Utah State | William Richardson knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Christopher Armstrong | 67-45 |
| 06:22 | UC Irvine | Rodney Smith steps in front of the Michael Kerry pass | 67-45 |
| 06:05 | Utah State | Patrick Culp is hacked by Blake Hatcher - foul #1 on Blake Hatcher, team foul #2 | 67-45 |
| 05:53 | Utah State | William Richardson can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 67-45 |
| 05:51 | UC Irvine | Phillip Whitson grabs the board | 67-45 |
| 05:26 | UC Irvine | Roger Brinkley drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Blake Hatcher | 67-48 |
| 05:01 | Utah State | William Richardson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Phillip Whitson - foul #1 on Phillip Whitson, team foul #3 | 67-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Calvin Pugh (SG), Yong Chin (PF) Rodney Smith, Patrick Culp | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Malcolm Brault (PF), Richard Reid (C) Charles Dison, Phillip Whitson | |
| 05:01 | Utah State | William Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 68-48 |
| 05:01 | Utah State | William Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-48 |
| 04:52 | UC Irvine | Richard Reid's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Chris Reinhard (SF) Frank Rank | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Vincent Taylor (PG), Lindsay Thompson (PF), Charles Dison (C) Michael Kerry, Malcolm Brault, Richard Reid | |
| 04:32 | Utah State | Yong Chin misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Lindsay Thompson - foul #1 on Lindsay Thompson, team foul #4 | 69-48 |
| 04:32 | Utah State | Yong Chin makes the 1st free throw | 70-48 |
| 04:32 | Utah State | Yong Chin makes the 2nd free throw | 71-48 |
| 04:20 | UC Irvine | Roger Brinkley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-48 |
| 04:19 | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong grabs the defensive rebound | 71-48 |
| 04:14 | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong is fouled on the floor by Roger Brinkley - foul #1 on Roger Brinkley, team foul #5 | 71-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Phillip Whitson (C) Roger Brinkley | |
| 04:01 | Utah State | Calvin Pugh misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-48 |
| 04:00 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Vincent Taylor | 71-48 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:48 | UC Irvine | Charles Dison buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 71-50 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:24 | Utah State | Blake Hatcher is called for the reach on Chris Reinhard - foul #2 on Blake Hatcher, team foul #6 | 71-50 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Christopher Armstrong (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SG - Calvin Pugh (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chris Reinhard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Yong Chin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - William Richardson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Vincent Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Blake Hatcher (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lindsay Thompson (fresh) PF - Phillip Whitson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Dison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:00 | Utah State | Chris Reinhard misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 71-50 |
| 02:58 | Utah State | Yong Chin tips it back up and in | 73-50 |
| 02:49 | UC Irvine | Lindsay Thompson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Chris Reinhard - foul #1 on Chris Reinhard, team foul #5 | 73-50 |
| Subs | Utah State | Frank Rank (SF) Yong Chin | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Roger Brinkley (SG) Vincent Taylor | |
| 02:49 | UC Irvine | Lindsay Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 73-50 |
| 02:49 | UC Irvine | Lindsay Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-51 |
| 02:30 | Utah State | William Richardson connects on the runner in the lane | 75-51 |
| 02:22 | UC Irvine | Roger Brinkley makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 75-53 |
| 02:05 | Utah State | William Richardson connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Armstrong | 77-53 |
| 01:51 | UC Irvine | Lindsay Thompson travels with the ball | 77-53 |
| Subs | Utah State | Rodney Smith (PG) Frank Rank | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Vincent Taylor (PG) Lindsay Thompson | |
| 01:26 | Utah State | William Richardson hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Phillip Whitson - foul #2 on Phillip Whitson, team foul #7 | 77-53 |
| 01:26 | Utah State | William Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 78-53 |
| 01:26 | Utah State | William Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-53 |
| 01:13 | UC Irvine | Vincent Taylor misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 79-53 |
| 01:11 | UC Irvine | Charles Dison tips it but misses | 79-53 |
| 01:09 | Utah State | William Richardson snags the defensive board | 79-53 |
| 00:47 | Utah State | Blake Hatcher takes the ball from Rodney Smith | 79-53 |
| 00:43 | UC Irvine | Blake Hatcher lays it up and in | 79-55 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Utah State | Chris Reinhard can't connect on a floater from the left block | 79-55 |
| 00:18 | UC Irvine | Roger Brinkley snags the defensive board | 79-55 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:11 | UC Irvine | Phillip Whitson's pass is intercepted by Chris Reinhard | 79-55 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Rodney Smith runs out the clock | 79-55 |