| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - John Richard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Bohanon (fresh) SF - Alvin Lehman (fresh) PF - Scotty Coronel (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Hunter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Blake Fergerson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Philip Gibson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russ Vicini (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Terrell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gerald Banes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal State Fullerton | Alvin Lehman inbounds the ball | 25-28 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Cal State Fullerton | Edward Hunter drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Donald Bohanon and he's hacked by Gerald Banes - foul #2 on Gerald Banes, team foul #1 | 27-28 |
| 19:37 | Cal State Fullerton | Edward Hunter makes the free throw | 28-28 |
| 19:34 | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson is hacked by Donald Bohanon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Bohanon, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Davis (SG) Donald Bohanon | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 19:26 | UC Irvine | Philip Gibson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-28 |
| 19:25 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes misses the tip | 28-28 |
| 19:24 | Cal State Fullerton | The rebound goes to Alvin Lehman | 28-28 |
| 19:09 | Cal State Fullerton | Scotty Coronel misses the easy layup | 28-28 |
| 19:07 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to John Terrell | 28-28 |
| 19:05 | UC Irvine | Jason Davis is called for the reach on Philip Gibson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Davis, team foul #2 | 28-28 |
| 18:46 | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Scotty Coronel - foul #1 on Scotty Coronel, team foul #3 | 28-28 |
| 18:46 | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 18:46 | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 18:36 | Cal State Fullerton | John Richard is called for 10 seconds | 28-30 |
| 18:28 | UC Irvine | Philip Gibson is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Philip Gibson, team foul #2 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Nathaniel Nurnberger (SF) Alvin Lehman | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 18:00 | Cal State Fullerton | Scotty Coronel travels with the ball | 28-30 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Joseph Lawrence (SF), Chuck Crawford (PF), Randy Holmes (C) John Richard, Scotty Coronel, Edward Hunter | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Daniel White (PF) John Terrell | |
| 17:42 | UC Irvine | Philip Gibson connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Daniel White | 28-32 |
| 17:20 | Cal State Fullerton | Nathaniel Nurnberger comes up short on the floater from the left block | 28-32 |
| 17:19 | Cal State Fullerton | Chuck Crawford tips it in | 30-32 |
| 17:10 | UC Irvine | Joseph Lawrence steps in front of the Blake Fergerson pass | 30-32 |
| 16:47 | Cal State Fullerton | Joseph Lawrence misses the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Philip Gibson - foul #2 on Philip Gibson, team foul #3 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | John Richard (SG) Jason Davis | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Christopher Bleich (PG), Kyle Gordon (SG), Keith Langan (SF), Troy Black (C) Blake Fergerson, Philip Gibson, Russ Vicini, Gerald Banes | |
| 16:47 | Cal State Fullerton | Joseph Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 16:47 | Cal State Fullerton | Joseph Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 16:32 | UC Irvine | Christopher Bleich is hacked by Joseph Lawrence - foul #1 on Joseph Lawrence, team foul #4 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Vlade Poplaski (PG), Alvin Lehman (SF), Scotty Coronel (PF) Nathaniel Nurnberger, Joseph Lawrence, Chuck Crawford | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | John Terrell (PF) Christopher Bleich | |
| 16:21 | UC Irvine | Troy Black hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Keith Langan | 32-34 |
| 16:00 | Cal State Fullerton | John Richard buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-34 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Vlade Poplaski (fresh) SG - John Richard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alvin Lehman (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Scotty Coronel (fresh) 2 pts. C - Randy Holmes (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Keith Langan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Gordon (fresh) SF - Daniel White (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Terrell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Troy Black (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:52 | UC Irvine | Daniel White misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 35-34 |
| 15:50 | UC Irvine | Troy Black can't tip it in | 35-34 |
| 15:48 | Cal State Fullerton | Alvin Lehman grabs the defensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 15:21 | Cal State Fullerton | John Richard buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Alvin Lehman | 38-34 |
| 15:00 | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon's pass is intercepted by Randy Holmes | 38-34 |
| 14:33 | Cal State Fullerton | John Richard hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Terrell - foul #1 on John Terrell, team foul #4 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Bohanon (SG), Nathaniel Nurnberger (SF), Chuck Crawford (PF), Edward Hunter (C) Vlade Poplaski, Alvin Lehman, Scotty Coronel, Randy Holmes | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson (PG), Philip Gibson (SG), Russ Vicini (SF), Ryan Walsh (PF), Gerald Banes (C) Keith Langan, Kyle Gordon, Daniel White, John Terrell, Troy Black | |
| 14:33 | Cal State Fullerton | John Richard makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 14:33 | Cal State Fullerton | John Richard makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 14:17 | UC Irvine | Philip Gibson makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Blake Fergerson | 40-37 |
| 13:57 | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Bohanon misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 13:56 | UC Irvine | Ryan Walsh grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 13:41 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes's pass is intercepted by Nathaniel Nurnberger | 40-37 |
| 13:21 | Cal State Fullerton | Nathaniel Nurnberger hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-37 |
| 13:20 | UC Irvine | Ryan Walsh grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 13:01 | UC Irvine | Ryan Walsh misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Chuck Crawford - foul #1 on Chuck Crawford, team foul #5 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Joseph Lawrence (SF), Paul Casale (PF) John Richard, Chuck Crawford | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 13:01 | UC Irvine | Ryan Walsh makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 13:01 | UC Irvine | Ryan Walsh makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 12:40 | Cal State Fullerton | Nathaniel Nurnberger connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Casale | 43-39 |
| 12:25 | UC Irvine | Philip Gibson blows the dunk but he's fouled by Donald Bohanon - foul #4 on Donald Bohanon, team foul #6 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Vlade Poplaski (PG), Jason Davis (SG), Alvin Lehman (SF), Scotty Coronel (PF) Nathaniel Nurnberger, Donald Bohanon, Joseph Lawrence, Paul Casale | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Keith Langan (PG), Daniel White (PF) Blake Fergerson, Ryan Walsh | |
| 12:25 | UC Irvine | Philip Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 12:25 | UC Irvine | Philip Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 12:07 | Cal State Fullerton | A charge is called on Alvin Lehman - foul #1 on Alvin Lehman, team foul #7 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon (SG), John Terrell (PF), Troy Black (C) Philip Gibson, Daniel White, Gerald Banes | |
| 12:03 | UC Irvine | Keith Langan loses the dribble to Jason Davis in the backcourt | 43-41 |
| 11:42 | Cal State Fullerton | Edward Hunter misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 43-41 |
| 11:41 | Cal State Fullerton | Scotty Coronel grabs the offensive board | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Vlade Poplaski (fresh) SG - Jason Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alvin Lehman (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Scotty Coronel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Hunter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Keith Langan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Gordon (fresh) SF - Russ Vicini (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Terrell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Troy Black (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Cal State Fullerton | Edward Hunter clanks a jumper from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 11:13 | Cal State Fullerton | Alvin Lehman grabs the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 10:53 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Davis connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 10:51 | UC Irvine | Keith Langan loses the dribble to Scotty Coronel in the backcourt | 45-41 |
| 10:31 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Davis misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-41 |
| 10:30 | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini pulls down the rebound | 45-41 |
| 10:01 | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Terrell | 45-44 |
| 09:37 | Cal State Fullerton | Troy Black swats the layup by Edward Hunter | 45-44 |
| 09:36 | UC Irvine | Troy Black grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 09:21 | UC Irvine | Scotty Coronel takes the ball from Keith Langan | 45-44 |
| 09:00 | Cal State Fullerton | Edward Hunter comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Kyle Gordon - foul #1 on Kyle Gordon, team foul #5 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Nathaniel Nurnberger (PG), John Richard (SG), Joseph Lawrence (SF), Chuck Crawford (PF) Vlade Poplaski, Jason Davis, Alvin Lehman, Scotty Coronel | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson (PG), Philip Gibson (SG), Vic Hall (SF), Daniel White (PF), Gerald Banes (C) Keith Langan, Kyle Gordon, Russ Vicini, John Terrell, Troy Black | |
| 09:00 | Cal State Fullerton | Edward Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 09:00 | Cal State Fullerton | Edward Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 08:42 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes loses the ball out of bounds | 46-44 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Randy Holmes (C) Edward Hunter | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 08:21 | Cal State Fullerton | John Richard misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-44 |
| 08:19 | Cal State Fullerton | Chuck Crawford pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 07:53 | Cal State Fullerton | John Richard misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-44 |
| 07:52 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 07:49 | UC Irvine | Philip Gibson is fouled in the backcourt by John Richard - foul #2 on John Richard, team foul #8 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Bohanon (SG) Joseph Lawrence | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 07:49 | UC Irvine | Philip Gibson misses the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 07:49 | Cal State Fullerton | Randy Holmes pulls down the rebound | 46-44 |
| 07:23 | Cal State Fullerton | John Richard clanks a driving attempt from close range | 46-44 |
| 07:22 | Cal State Fullerton | Randy Holmes hits the follow up shot | 48-44 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - John Richard (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Bohanon (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Nathaniel Nurnberger (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Chuck Crawford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Randy Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Blake Fergerson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Philip Gibson (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vic Hall (fresh) PF - Daniel White (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gerald Banes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:20 | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Bohanon - foul #5 on Donald Bohanon, team foul #9 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Alvin Lehman (SF), Paul Casale (PF) Donald Bohanon, Chuck Crawford | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 07:20 | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 07:20 | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 06:59 | Cal State Fullerton | Nathaniel Nurnberger is fouled on the floor by Blake Fergerson - foul #2 on Blake Fergerson, team foul #6 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Joseph Lawrence (SF), Scotty Coronel (C) Alvin Lehman, Randy Holmes | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini (SF) Vic Hall | |
| 06:33 | Cal State Fullerton | Nathaniel Nurnberger double dribbles | 48-46 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Vlade Poplaski (PG) Nathaniel Nurnberger | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Keith Langan (PG), Kyle Gordon (SG), Troy Black (PF), Ryan Walsh (C) Blake Fergerson, Philip Gibson, Daniel White, Gerald Banes | |
| 06:16 | UC Irvine | Troy Black connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Kyle Gordon | 48-49 |
| 05:54 | Cal State Fullerton | John Richard misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-49 |
| 05:53 | UC Irvine | Troy Black pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 05:35 | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 48-49 |
| 05:33 | Cal State Fullerton | Paul Casale pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 05:17 | Cal State Fullerton | Vlade Poplaski clanks a 3 from the left corner | 48-49 |
| 05:15 | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 05:10 | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini connects on the open floater from the left wing and he's hacked by Joseph Lawrence - foul #2 on Joseph Lawrence, team foul #10 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Davis (SG), Alvin Lehman (SF), Chuck Crawford (PF), Randy Holmes (C) Vlade Poplaski, Joseph Lawrence, Paul Casale, Scotty Coronel | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson (PG), Philip Gibson (SG), John Terrell (PF), Gerald Banes (C) Keith Langan, Kyle Gordon, Troy Black, Ryan Walsh | |
| 05:10 | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini misses the free throw | 48-51 |
| 05:10 | UC Irvine | John Terrell grabs the offensive board | 48-51 |
| 04:54 | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini loses the dribble to Jason Davis | 48-51 |
| 04:30 | Cal State Fullerton | Chuck Crawford loses the ball out of bounds | 48-51 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Nathaniel Nurnberger (PG) John Richard | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Keith Langan (SF) Russ Vicini | |
| 04:28 | UC Irvine | Keith Langan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-51 |
| 04:08 | Cal State Fullerton | Philip Gibson steals the ball from Nathaniel Nurnberger | 48-51 |
| 04:05 | UC Irvine | Jason Davis steals it from Philip Gibson in the backcourt | 48-51 |
| 03:38 | Cal State Fullerton | Randy Holmes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-51 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Vlade Poplaski (PG), Paul Casale (PF), Edward Hunter (C) Alvin Lehman, Chuck Crawford, Randy Holmes | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Daniel White (PF) John Terrell | |
| 03:28 | UC Irvine | Philip Gibson is fouled on the floor by Nathaniel Nurnberger - foul #1 on Nathaniel Nurnberger, team foul #11 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | John Richard (SG) Jason Davis | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini (SF) Blake Fergerson | |
| 03:28 | UC Irvine | Philip Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 03:28 | UC Irvine | Philip Gibson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 03:28 | Cal State Fullerton | Paul Casale gets the rebound | 48-52 |
| 03:07 | Cal State Fullerton | Nathaniel Nurnberger buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Edward Hunter | 50-52 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Vlade Poplaski (fresh) SG - John Richard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathaniel Nurnberger (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Paul Casale (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Hunter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Keith Langan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Gibson (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Russ Vicini (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel White (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gerald Banes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:50 | UC Irvine | Nathaniel Nurnberger is called for the reach on Keith Langan - foul #2 on Nathaniel Nurnberger, team foul #12 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Troy Black (C) Gerald Banes | |
| 02:50 | UC Irvine | Keith Langan makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 02:50 | UC Irvine | Keith Langan makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 02:48 | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-54 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Davis (SG), Joseph Lawrence (SF), Scotty Coronel (PF) Vlade Poplaski, John Richard, Paul Casale | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson (PG), John Terrell (PF), Gerald Banes (C) Keith Langan, Daniel White, Troy Black | |
| 02:26 | Cal State Fullerton | Edward Hunter makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jason Davis | 52-54 |
| 02:17 | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Russ Vicini | 52-56 |
| 02:17 | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-56 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | John Richard (PG) Joseph Lawrence | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 01:59 | Cal State Fullerton | Gerald Banes steps in front of the Nathaniel Nurnberger pass | 52-56 |
| 01:43 | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-58 |
| 01:43 | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 52-58 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Alvin Lehman (SF) Nathaniel Nurnberger | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 01:21 | Cal State Fullerton | John Terrell takes the ball from Edward Hunter | 52-58 |
| 01:17 | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson is fouled in the backcourt by John Richard - foul #3 on John Richard, team foul #13 | 52-58 |
| 01:17 | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson misses the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 01:17 | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:05 | Cal State Fullerton | Alvin Lehman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-59 |
| 01:04 | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson grabs the board | 52-59 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:40 | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson makes the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by John Terrell | 52-62 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Cal State Fullerton | Edward Hunter's floater is tipped away by John Terrell | 52-62 |
| 00:32 | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-62 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:06 | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Philip Gibson | 52-64 |
| 00:01 | Cal State Fullerton | Edward Hunter's floater is tipped away by Gerald Banes | 52-64 |
| 00:00 | Cal State Fullerton | Alvin Lehman snags the offensive board | 52-64 |