| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Joshua Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donny Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Simon (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Scheerer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Darrel Cespedes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Stevenson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Timothy Hughes (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Todd Keim (fresh) 4 reb. C - Thomas Burks (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards inbounds the ball | 31-33 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-33 |
| 19:20 | UC Irvine | Thomas Burks hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Scheerer - foul #2 on Robert Scheerer, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| 19:20 | UC Irvine | Thomas Burks misses the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 19:20 | UC Irvine | Thomas Burks misses the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 19:20 | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer grabs the defensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 19:02 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 31-33 |
| 19:01 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes grabs the board | 31-33 |
| 18:39 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 31-33 |
| 18:37 | UC Irvine | Todd Keim can't tip it in | 31-33 |
| 18:35 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Michael Wright | 31-33 |
| 18:29 | Colorado State | Richard Simon misses the dunk but the foul's on Thomas Burks - foul #1 on Thomas Burks, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| 18:29 | Colorado State | Richard Simon makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 18:29 | Colorado State | Richard Simon misses the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 18:29 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes snags the defensive board | 32-33 |
| 18:16 | UC Irvine | Todd Keim can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 18:14 | Colorado State | Richard Simon snags the defensive board | 32-33 |
| 18:10 | Colorado State | Darrel Cespedes steals it from Robert Scheerer | 32-33 |
| 17:51 | UC Irvine | Thomas Burks is hacked by Richard Simon - foul #2 on Richard Simon, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| 17:40 | UC Irvine | Todd Keim is fouled on the floor by Donny Edwards - foul #1 on Donny Edwards, team foul #3 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Leonard Ross (C) Robert Scheerer | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Richard Doody (C) Thomas Burks | |
| 17:27 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Donny Edwards - foul #2 on Donny Edwards, team foul #4 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs (SG) Michael Wright | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Floyd Fagundes (SG), Wayne Knight (C) Nicholas Stevenson, Todd Keim | |
| 17:27 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 17:27 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 17:02 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell is fouled on the floor by Darrel Cespedes - foul #1 on Darrel Cespedes, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Arthur Hicks (SG), Leon Thomas (SF), George Nelson (PF) Joshua Campbell, Donny Edwards, Richard Simon | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | John Baker (PG), Robert Fuller (SG) Darrel Cespedes, Timothy Hughes | |
| 16:52 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-34 |
| 16:37 | UC Irvine | John Baker misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Gene Tubbs - foul #1 on Gene Tubbs, team foul #5 | 35-34 |
| 16:37 | UC Irvine | John Baker misses the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 16:37 | UC Irvine | John Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 16:17 | Colorado State | Arthur Hicks misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Robert Fuller - foul #1 on Robert Fuller, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Wright (SG), Robert Scheerer (C) Leon Thomas, Leonard Ross | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Nicholas Stevenson (SG), Todd Keim (PF), Thomas Burks (C) Robert Fuller, Richard Doody, Wayne Knight | |
| 16:17 | Colorado State | Arthur Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 16:17 | Colorado State | Arthur Hicks misses the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 16:17 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Thomas Burks | 36-35 |
| 15:53 | UC Irvine | Floyd Fagundes is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Floyd Fagundes, team foul #4 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell (PG), Donny Edwards (SF), Richard Simon (PF) Arthur Hicks, Gene Tubbs, George Nelson | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Darrel Cespedes (PG), Timothy Hughes (SF) John Baker, Floyd Fagundes | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Joshua Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donny Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Simon (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Scheerer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Darrel Cespedes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nicholas Stevenson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Timothy Hughes (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Todd Keim (fresh) 5 reb. C - Thomas Burks (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Stevenson | 36-35 |
| 15:16 | UC Irvine | Darrel Cespedes misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-35 |
| 15:15 | Colorado State | Richard Simon snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 15:10 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-35 |
| 15:08 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes pulls down the rebound | 36-35 |
| 14:58 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 14:56 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| 14:27 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell clanks a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Darrel Cespedes - foul #2 on Darrel Cespedes, team foul #5 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs (SG), Leon Thomas (SF), Leonard Ross (C) Michael Wright, Donny Edwards, Robert Scheerer | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jean Johnson (SG), Richard Doody (PF), Wayne Knight (C) Nicholas Stevenson, Todd Keim, Thomas Burks | |
| 14:27 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 14:27 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 14:08 | UC Irvine | Jean Johnson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 14:07 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Gene Tubbs | 38-35 |
| 14:02 | Colorado State | Jean Johnson is called for the reach on Gene Tubbs - foul #4 on Jean Johnson, team foul #6 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Arthur Hicks (SG), George Nelson (PF) Joshua Campbell, Richard Simon | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | John Baker (PG), Robert Fuller (SG), Floyd Fagundes (SF) Darrel Cespedes, Jean Johnson, Timothy Hughes | |
| 13:49 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 38-35 |
| 13:47 | UC Irvine | Wayne Knight pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 13:33 | UC Irvine | Wayne Knight misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 38-35 |
| 13:32 | UC Irvine | Richard Doody snags the offensive board | 38-35 |
| 13:23 | UC Irvine | George Nelson steps in front of the John Baker pass | 38-35 |
| 13:18 | Colorado State | Arthur Hicks misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 13:17 | UC Irvine | Floyd Fagundes pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 13:01 | UC Irvine | Wayne Knight drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Doody and he's hacked by Leonard Ross - foul #2 on Leonard Ross, team foul #6 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Wright (SG), Donny Edwards (SF), Richard Simon (PF), Robert Scheerer (C) Arthur Hicks, Leon Thomas, George Nelson, Leonard Ross | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Nicholas Stevenson (SG), Timothy Hughes (SF), Todd Keim (PF) Robert Fuller, Floyd Fagundes, Richard Doody | |
| 13:01 | UC Irvine | Wayne Knight makes the free throw | 38-38 |
| 12:32 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from Richard Simon | 40-38 |
| 12:10 | UC Irvine | John Baker misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-38 |
| 12:08 | Colorado State | Richard Simon gets the rebound | 40-38 |
| 11:56 | Colorado State | Richard Simon is whistled for a carry | 40-38 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell (PG) Gene Tubbs | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Darrel Cespedes (PG), Thomas Burks (C) John Baker, Wayne Knight | |
| 11:27 | UC Irvine | Todd Keim can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 11:26 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell pulls down the rebound | 40-38 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Joshua Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donny Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Simon (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Robert Scheerer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Darrel Cespedes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nicholas Stevenson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Timothy Hughes (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Todd Keim (fresh) 5 reb. C - Thomas Burks (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 11:20 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards snags the offensive board | 40-38 |
| 11:07 | Colorado State | Todd Keim is called for the reach on Richard Simon - foul #2 on Todd Keim, team foul #7 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs (SG), Leonard Ross (C) Michael Wright, Robert Scheerer | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Robert Fuller (SG), Floyd Fagundes (SF), Richard Doody (PF) Nicholas Stevenson, Timothy Hughes, Todd Keim | |
| 11:07 | Colorado State | Richard Simon makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 11:07 | Colorado State | Richard Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 10:49 | UC Irvine | Floyd Fagundes is hacked by Donny Edwards - foul #3 on Donny Edwards, team foul #7 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Leon Thomas (SF), George Nelson (PF) Donny Edwards, Richard Simon | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 10:49 | UC Irvine | Floyd Fagundes misses the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 10:49 | Colorado State | Leonard Ross snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 10:29 | Colorado State | Thomas Burks steals it from George Nelson | 42-38 |
| 10:15 | UC Irvine | Robert Fuller lays it up and in on a nice dish by Darrel Cespedes | 42-40 |
| 10:08 | Colorado State | George Nelson can't connect on a runner from close range | 42-40 |
| 10:07 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs grabs the offensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 09:56 | Colorado State | Leon Thomas makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Gene Tubbs | 44-40 |
| 09:39 | UC Irvine | Darrel Cespedes comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 09:38 | UC Irvine | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Burks | 44-40 |
| 09:26 | UC Irvine | Robert Fuller blows the dunk but the foul's on Gene Tubbs - foul #2 on Gene Tubbs, team foul #8 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Wright (SG), Donny Edwards (SF), Richard Simon (PF), Robert Scheerer (C) Gene Tubbs, Leon Thomas, George Nelson, Leonard Ross | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes (SF), Todd Keim (PF) Floyd Fagundes, Thomas Burks | |
| 09:26 | UC Irvine | Robert Fuller makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 09:26 | UC Irvine | Robert Fuller makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 09:02 | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Joshua Campbell | 47-42 |
| 08:46 | UC Irvine | Robert Fuller misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 08:45 | UC Irvine | Richard Doody gets the offensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 08:28 | UC Irvine | Richard Doody clanks a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Robert Scheerer - foul #3 on Robert Scheerer, team foul #9 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs (PG) Joshua Campbell | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | John Baker (PG), Nicholas Stevenson (SG) Darrel Cespedes, Robert Fuller | |
| 08:28 | UC Irvine | Richard Doody misses the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 08:28 | UC Irvine | Richard Doody misses the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 08:28 | UC Irvine | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Hughes | 47-42 |
| 08:18 | UC Irvine | Richard Simon picks off the pass by Todd Keim | 47-42 |
| 08:03 | Colorado State | Michael Wright misses short on a 3 from straight away | 47-42 |
| 08:01 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes grabs the board | 47-42 |
| 07:44 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes is fouled on the floor by Robert Scheerer - foul #4 on Robert Scheerer, team foul #10 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Colorado State | George Nelson (PF), Leonard Ross (C) Richard Simon, Robert Scheerer | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jean Johnson (PG), Thomas Burks (C) John Baker, Richard Doody | |
| 07:44 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 07:44 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 07:31 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Leonard Ross | 50-43 |
| 07:18 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-43 |
| 07:16 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Gene Tubbs (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donny Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Nelson (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Leonard Ross (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Jean Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Nicholas Stevenson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Timothy Hughes (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. PF - Todd Keim (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Thomas Burks (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:12 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-43 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Arthur Hicks (SG), Leon Thomas (SF) Michael Wright, Donny Edwards | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Floyd Fagundes (PF) Todd Keim | |
| 06:59 | UC Irvine | Nicholas Stevenson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 50-43 |
| 06:57 | UC Irvine | Jean Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 06:44 | UC Irvine | Thomas Burks comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Leonard Ross - foul #3 on Leonard Ross, team foul #11 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell (PG), Richard Simon (PF) Arthur Hicks, George Nelson | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Darrel Cespedes (PG), Wayne Knight (PF) Jean Johnson, Timothy Hughes | |
| 06:44 | UC Irvine | Thomas Burks makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 06:44 | UC Irvine | Thomas Burks makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 06:28 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-45 |
| 06:27 | UC Irvine | Floyd Fagundes snags the defensive board | 50-45 |
| 06:10 | UC Irvine | Richard Simon is called for the reach on Nicholas Stevenson - foul #3 on Richard Simon, team foul #12 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Wright (SG), Donny Edwards (SF), Robert Scheerer (C) Gene Tubbs, Leon Thomas, Leonard Ross | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Todd Keim (PF) Thomas Burks | |
| 06:10 | UC Irvine | Nicholas Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 06:10 | UC Irvine | Nicholas Stevenson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 05:55 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 05:54 | Colorado State | Richard Simon hits the follow up shot | 52-47 |
| 05:26 | UC Irvine | Darrel Cespedes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-47 |
| 05:25 | Colorado State | Richard Simon grabs the board | 52-47 |
| 05:20 | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Stevenson - foul #1 on Nicholas Stevenson, team foul #8 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jean Johnson (SG), Timothy Hughes (SF), Richard Doody (C) Nicholas Stevenson, Floyd Fagundes, Wayne Knight | |
| 05:20 | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 05:20 | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer misses the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 05:20 | UC Irvine | Todd Keim gets the rebound | 53-47 |
| 04:59 | UC Irvine | Darrel Cespedes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-47 |
| 04:58 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes tips it but misses | 53-47 |
| 04:56 | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer grabs the board | 53-47 |
| 04:51 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Joshua Campbell | 55-47 |
| 04:36 | UC Irvine | Joshua Campbell steals the ball from Todd Keim | 55-47 |
| 04:22 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-47 |
| 04:20 | Colorado State | Michael Wright grabs the offensive board | 55-47 |
| 04:05 | Colorado State | Todd Keim swats the short shot by Robert Scheerer | 55-47 |
| 04:04 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 03:47 | Colorado State | Michael Wright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-47 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs (PG), Arthur Hicks (SG), Leon Thomas (SF), George Nelson (PF), Leonard Ross (C) Joshua Campbell, Michael Wright, Donny Edwards, Richard Simon, Robert Scheerer | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Nicholas Stevenson (SG), Thomas Burks (C) Darrel Cespedes, Todd Keim | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado 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) | |
| 03:34 | UC Irvine | Thomas Burks's pass is intercepted by Arthur Hicks | 55-47 |
| 03:31 | Colorado State | Arthur Hicks misses the lay-in | 55-47 |
| 03:29 | UC Irvine | Nicholas Stevenson snags the defensive board | 55-47 |
| 03:20 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes is hacked by Leon Thomas - foul #2 on Leon Thomas, team foul #13 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Floyd Fagundes (PF) Richard Doody | |
| 03:20 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 03:20 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 03:01 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Nicholas Stevenson - foul #2 on Nicholas Stevenson, team foul #9 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Wayne Knight (PF) Timothy Hughes | |
| 03:01 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 03:01 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs misses the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 03:01 | UC Irvine | Thomas Burks snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Gene Tubbs (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Hicks (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. PF - George Nelson (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Leonard Ross (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Jean Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Nicholas Stevenson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Floyd Fagundes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wayne Knight (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Burks (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:58 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-48 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell (PG), Michael Wright (SG), Donny Edwards (SF), Richard Simon (PF), Robert Scheerer (C) Gene Tubbs, Arthur Hicks, Leon Thomas, George Nelson, Leonard Ross | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Darrel Cespedes (PG), Timothy Hughes (SF), Richard Doody (PF) Jean Johnson, Floyd Fagundes, Wayne Knight | |
| 02:52 | UC Irvine | Thomas Burks scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Darrel Cespedes | 56-51 |
| 02:35 | Colorado State | Timothy Hughes takes the ball from Robert Scheerer | 56-51 |
| 02:30 | UC Irvine | Nicholas Stevenson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Timothy Hughes | 56-53 |
| 02:08 | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Joshua Campbell | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:58 | UC Irvine | Richard Doody's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-53 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Todd Keim (PF) Richard Doody | |
| 01:45 | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-53 |
| 01:44 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Todd Keim | 58-53 |
| 01:27 | UC Irvine | Thomas Burks buries a floater from close range set up by Nicholas Stevenson | 58-55 |
| 01:15 | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 58-55 |
| 01:13 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Todd Keim | 58-55 |
| 00:48 | UC Irvine | Nicholas Stevenson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Darrel Cespedes | 58-57 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado 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 and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Colorado State | Michael Wright misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-57 |
| 00:25 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes gets the rebound | 58-57 |
| 00:20 | UC Irvine | The short jumper by Nicholas Stevenson is denied by Robert Scheerer | 58-57 |
| 00:19 | Colorado State | Richard Simon snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado 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 and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Colorado State | Richard Simon is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Stevenson - foul #3 on Nicholas Stevenson, team foul #10 | 58-57 |
| 00:18 | Colorado State | Richard Simon makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 00:18 | Colorado State | Richard Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:13 | UC Irvine | Todd Keim is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Todd Keim, team foul #11 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Arthur Hicks (PG) Joshua Campbell | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 00:11 | Colorado State | Michael Wright is hacked by Darrel Cespedes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Darrel Cespedes, team foul #12 | 60-57 |
| 00:11 | Colorado State | Michael Wright misses the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:11 | Colorado State | Michael Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado 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 intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:05 | UC Irvine | Nicholas Stevenson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Timothy Hughes | 61-60 |
| 00:04 | Colorado State | Michael Wright is hacked by Nicholas Stevenson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Nicholas Stevenson, team foul #13 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell (PG) Arthur Hicks | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 00:04 | Colorado State | Michael Wright misses the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 00:04 | Colorado State | Michael Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:04 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-60 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado 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 and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UC Irvine | Nicholas Stevenson misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 62-60 |