| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Hubert Abney (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Dustin Paniagua (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eric Mealy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Chung (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Floyd Bonner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Blake Fergerson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Russ Vicini (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Terrell (fresh) 4 reb. C - Gerald Banes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. | |
| 20:00 | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini inbounds the ball | 46-38 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | UC Irvine | Philip Gibson's pass is intercepted by William Chung | 46-38 |
| 19:30 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-38 |
| 19:29 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner snags the offensive board | 46-38 |
| 19:13 | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-38 |
| 18:56 | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini loses the ball out of bounds | 46-38 |
| 18:41 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Eric Mealy | 49-38 |
| 18:25 | UC Irvine | Eric Mealy steals the ball from Philip Gibson | 49-38 |
| 18:03 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-38 |
| 18:01 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner hits the follow up shot | 51-38 |
| 17:47 | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-38 |
| 17:46 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to William Chung | 51-38 |
| 17:30 | Rhode Island | The jump hook by William Chung is blocked by John Terrell | 51-38 |
| 17:29 | Rhode Island | William Chung misses the tip | 51-38 |
| 17:28 | UC Irvine | Philip Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-38 |
| 17:25 | UC Irvine | Hubert Abney picks off the pass by Blake Fergerson in the backcourt | 51-38 |
| 17:23 | Rhode Island | William Chung misses the dunk | 51-38 |
| 17:22 | UC Irvine | John Terrell pulls down the rebound | 51-38 |
| 17:12 | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini's pass is intercepted by Dustin Paniagua | 51-38 |
| 16:59 | Rhode Island | Gerald Banes steals it from Floyd Bonner | 51-38 |
| 16:36 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-38 |
| 16:34 | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson grabs the offensive board | 51-38 |
| 16:27 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Blake Fergerson | 51-41 |
| 16:15 | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Hubert Abney | 54-41 |
| 15:55 | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-44 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Hubert Abney (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dustin Paniagua (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Eric Mealy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - William Chung (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Floyd Bonner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Blake Fergerson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Philip Gibson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Russ Vicini (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Terrell (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Gerald Banes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 stl. | |
| 15:46 | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy travels with the ball | 54-44 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Maurice Hogg (PF), Louis Thomas (C) William Chung, Floyd Bonner | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Christopher Bleich (PG), Kyle Gordon (SG), Keith Langan (SF), Daniel White (PF), Troy Black (C) Blake Fergerson, Philip Gibson, Russ Vicini, John Terrell, Gerald Banes | |
| 15:30 | UC Irvine | Christopher Bleich misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-44 |
| 15:28 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney gets the rebound | 54-44 |
| 15:23 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-44 |
| 15:21 | Rhode Island | Louis Thomas hits the follow up shot | 56-44 |
| 15:06 | UC Irvine | Hubert Abney takes the ball from Keith Langan | 56-44 |
| 14:52 | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-44 |
| 14:51 | UC Irvine | Christopher Bleich grabs the board | 56-44 |
| 14:31 | UC Irvine | Christopher Bleich can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-44 |
| 14:29 | Rhode Island | Maurice Hogg snags the defensive board | 56-44 |
| 14:16 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Hubert Abney | 58-44 |
| 13:58 | UC Irvine | Keith Langan hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 58-44 |
| 13:56 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua gets the rebound | 58-44 |
| 13:51 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua clanks a 3 from the right corner | 58-44 |
| 13:50 | UC Irvine | Keith Langan pulls down the rebound | 58-44 |
| 13:46 | UC Irvine | Keith Langan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-44 |
| 13:45 | UC Irvine | Troy Black can't tip it in | 58-44 |
| 13:43 | Rhode Island | Maurice Hogg grabs the board | 58-44 |
| 13:27 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-44 |
| 13:26 | Rhode Island | Maurice Hogg pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-44 |
| 13:14 | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy is hacked by Kyle Gordon - foul #2 on Kyle Gordon, team foul #1 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Alston (PG), William Diehl (SG), Robert Fowler (SF), William Chung (PF), Floyd Bonner (C) Hubert Abney, Dustin Paniagua, Eric Mealy, Maurice Hogg, Louis Thomas | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson (PG), Philip Gibson (SG), Russ Vicini (SF), Gerald Banes (C) Christopher Bleich, Kyle Gordon, Keith Langan, Troy Black | |
| 13:09 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner can't connect on a runner in the paint | 58-44 |
| 13:08 | UC Irvine | Philip Gibson pulls down the rebound | 58-44 |
| 12:43 | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 58-46 |
| 12:31 | Rhode Island | Robert Fowler makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Jason Alston | 60-46 |
| 12:09 | UC Irvine | William Diehl takes the ball from Philip Gibson | 60-46 |
| 11:48 | Rhode Island | William Chung can't finish the layup | 60-46 |
| 11:47 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Gerald Banes | 60-46 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jason Alston (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Diehl (fresh) SF - Robert Fowler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - William Chung (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Floyd Bonner (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Blake Fergerson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Philip Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Russ Vicini (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Banes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. | |
| 11:32 | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-46 |
| 11:30 | Rhode Island | William Diehl grabs the defensive rebound | 60-46 |
| 11:11 | Rhode Island | William Chung lays it in and he's hacked by Daniel White - foul #3 on Daniel White, team foul #2 | 62-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney (PG), Dustin Paniagua (SG), Louis Thomas (C) Jason Alston, William Diehl, Floyd Bonner | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | John Terrell (PF) Daniel White | |
| 11:11 | Rhode Island | William Chung makes the free throw | 63-46 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:57 | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from the right side | 63-46 |
| 10:55 | Rhode Island | Louis Thomas snags the defensive board | 63-46 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:27 | Rhode Island | William Chung hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Dustin Paniagua | 65-46 |
| 10:23 | UC Irvine | Hubert Abney is called for the reach on Blake Fergerson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Hubert Abney, team foul #1 | 65-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy (SF), Maurice Hogg (PF) Robert Fowler, William Chung | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Keith Langan (PG) Blake Fergerson | |
| 10:11 | UC Irvine | Philip Gibson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 65-46 |
| 10:09 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Hubert Abney | 65-46 |
| 09:47 | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-46 |
| 09:45 | Rhode Island | Maurice Hogg gets the offensive rebound | 65-46 |
| 09:26 | Rhode Island | Louis Thomas misses the easy layup | 65-46 |
| 09:24 | Rhode Island | Louis Thomas tips it back up and in | 67-46 |
| 09:12 | UC Irvine | John Terrell buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Philip Gibson and the foul's on Maurice Hogg - foul #1 on Maurice Hogg, team foul #2 | 67-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Alston (PG), Floyd Bonner (C) Hubert Abney, Louis Thomas | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson (PG), Daniel White (SF), Troy Black (C) Philip Gibson, Russ Vicini, Gerald Banes | |
| 09:12 | UC Irvine | John Terrell makes the free throw | 67-49 |
| 08:53 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-49 |
| 08:45 | UC Irvine | Troy Black comes up short on the jumper from close range | 70-49 |
| 08:43 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner grabs the defensive rebound | 70-49 |
| 08:20 | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-49 |
| 08:19 | UC Irvine | John Terrell grabs the defensive rebound | 70-49 |
| 08:05 | UC Irvine | Keith Langan misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-49 |
| 08:04 | UC Irvine | Troy Black grabs the offensive rebound | 70-49 |
| 07:54 | UC Irvine | John Terrell misses the easy layup | 70-49 |
| 07:53 | UC Irvine | Troy Black can't tip it in | 70-49 |
| 07:51 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua grabs the board | 70-49 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jason Alston (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Paniagua (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Mealy (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Maurice Hogg (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - Floyd Bonner (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Blake Fergerson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Langan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel White (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Terrell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Troy Black (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Rhode Island | Troy Black is called for the reach on Eric Mealy - foul #2 on Troy Black, team foul #3 | 70-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney (PG), William Diehl (SG), Robert Fowler (SF), William Chung (PF) Jason Alston, Dustin Paniagua, Eric Mealy, Maurice Hogg | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Philip Gibson (SG), Russ Vicini (SF), Gerald Banes (C) Keith Langan, John Terrell, Troy Black | |
| 07:11 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-49 |
| 07:09 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Gerald Banes | 70-49 |
| 06:51 | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 70-49 |
| 06:49 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to William Chung | 70-49 |
| 06:47 | Rhode Island | Blake Fergerson steals the ball from Hubert Abney in the backcourt | 70-49 |
| 06:26 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes hits a fadeaway from the left block | 70-51 |
| 06:04 | Rhode Island | William Chung clanks a jump hook from the left block | 70-51 |
| 06:02 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes gets the rebound | 70-51 |
| 05:53 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes's pass is intercepted by Floyd Bonner | 70-51 |
| 05:30 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-51 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua (SG), Louis Thomas (C) William Diehl, Floyd Bonner | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Keith Langan (PG), Troy Black (PF) Blake Fergerson, Daniel White | |
| 05:01 | UC Irvine | Philip Gibson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 70-51 |
| 05:00 | UC Irvine | Keith Langan pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-51 |
| 04:51 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-51 |
| 04:50 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua grabs the board | 70-51 |
| 04:31 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney hits a 3 from the left wing | 73-51 |
| 04:17 | UC Irvine | William Chung takes the ball from Russ Vicini | 73-51 |
| 03:53 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-51 |
| 03:51 | UC Irvine | Troy Black gets the rebound | 73-51 |
| 03:45 | UC Irvine | Keith Langan blows the layup but he's hacked by Hubert Abney - foul #2 on Hubert Abney, team foul #3 | 73-51 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Alston (PG), William Diehl (SG), Maurice Hogg (PF) Hubert Abney, Dustin Paniagua, William Chung | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Christopher Bleich (PG), Kyle Gordon (SG), Daniel White (PF) Philip Gibson, Russ Vicini, Gerald Banes | |
| 03:45 | UC Irvine | Keith Langan makes the 1st free throw | 73-52 |
| 03:45 | UC Irvine | Keith Langan makes the 2nd free throw | 73-53 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jason Alston (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Diehl (fresh) SF - Robert Fowler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Maurice Hogg (fresh) 7 reb. C - Louis Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Christopher Bleich (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kyle Gordon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Langan (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. PF - Daniel White (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Troy Black (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Rhode Island | Louis Thomas's pass is intercepted by Christopher Bleich | 73-53 |
| 03:14 | UC Irvine | Christopher Bleich dunks the ball | 73-55 |
| 02:47 | Rhode Island | Jason Alston is whistled for traveling | 73-55 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Ryan Walsh (C) Troy Black | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:39 | UC Irvine | Keith Langan misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-55 |
| 02:38 | Rhode Island | Louis Thomas pulls down the rebound | 73-55 |
| 02:22 | Rhode Island | Maurice Hogg comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Kyle Gordon - foul #3 on Kyle Gordon, team foul #4 | 73-55 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Vic Hall (SF) Keith Langan | |
| 02:22 | Rhode Island | Maurice Hogg makes the 1st free throw | 74-55 |
| 02:22 | Rhode Island | Maurice Hogg misses the 2nd free throw | 74-55 |
| 02:22 | UC Irvine | Daniel White grabs the defensive rebound | 74-55 |
| 02:08 | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon misses long on a shot from the left wing | 74-55 |
| 02:07 | Rhode Island | Maurice Hogg pulls down the rebound | 74-55 |
| 01:41 | Rhode Island | Robert Fowler misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Vic Hall - foul #1 on Vic Hall, team foul #5 | 74-55 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Keith Langan (SF), Troy Black (C) Vic Hall, Ryan Walsh | |
| 01:41 | Rhode Island | Robert Fowler misses the 1st free throw | 74-55 |
| 01:41 | Rhode Island | Robert Fowler makes the 2nd free throw | 75-55 |
| 01:17 | UC Irvine | Christopher Bleich comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 75-55 |
| 01:16 | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon tips it in | 75-57 |
| 00:54 | Rhode Island | Maurice Hogg clanks a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Kyle Gordon - foul #4 on Kyle Gordon, team foul #6 | 75-57 |
| 00:54 | Rhode Island | Maurice Hogg makes the 1st free throw | 76-57 |
| 00:54 | Rhode Island | Maurice Hogg makes the 2nd free throw | 77-57 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:48 | UC Irvine | Keith Langan makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 77-60 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Rhode Island | Robert Fowler hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Jason Alston | 79-60 |
| 00:23 | UC Irvine | Daniel White misses badly on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Louis Thomas - foul #2 on Louis Thomas, team foul #4 | 79-60 |
| 00:23 | UC Irvine | Daniel White misses the 1st free throw | 79-60 |
| 00:23 | UC Irvine | Daniel White misses the 2nd free throw | 79-60 |
| 00:23 | Rhode Island | Maurice Hogg snags the defensive board | 79-60 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Jason Alston runs out the clock | 79-60 |