| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - John Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Blaylock (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Ray (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Francis Scalise (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Strader (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Anthony Iacovelli (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Damien Gram (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Bain (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Dotson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - James Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | UC Irvine | Robert Bain inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State 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 (+1) | |
| 19:45 | UC Irvine | Carl Ray steps in front of the Robert Bain pass | 28-34 |
| 19:25 | Long Beach State | John Jones drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Carl Ray | 31-34 |
| 19:11 | UC Irvine | Richard Blaylock steps in front of the Anthony Iacovelli pass | 31-34 |
| 18:54 | Long Beach State | David Dotson blocks the short jumper by Francis Scalise | 31-34 |
| 18:53 | UC Irvine | David Dotson snags the defensive board | 31-34 |
| 18:39 | UC Irvine | Damien Gram buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 31-36 |
| 18:22 | Long Beach State | John Strader knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Jones and the foul's on James Hamilton - foul #2 on James Hamilton, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joey Jeanbaptiste (PG), Billy Field (SF) John Jones, Carl Ray | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 18:22 | Long Beach State | John Strader misses the free throw | 33-36 |
| 18:22 | UC Irvine | David Dotson grabs the board | 33-36 |
| 18:03 | UC Irvine | Damien Gram is called for traveling | 33-36 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Clayton Cassidy (SG), Willie Hearnsberger (PF), Richard Fiala (C) Richard Blaylock, Francis Scalise, John Strader | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Daniels (SG), Joseph McGarvey (SF), Timothy Fowler (C) Damien Gram, Robert Bain, James Hamilton | |
| 17:58 | Long Beach State | Anthony Iacovelli picks off the pass by Joey Jeanbaptiste in the backcourt | 33-36 |
| 17:40 | UC Irvine | James Daniels connects on the open turnaround in the paint set up by Anthony Iacovelli | 33-38 |
| 17:28 | Long Beach State | Joey Jeanbaptiste buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Billy Field | 36-38 |
| 17:11 | UC Irvine | Clayton Cassidy is called for the reach on James Daniels - foul #1 on Clayton Cassidy, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Richard Blaylock (SG), Carl Ray (SF) Clayton Cassidy, Billy Field | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Forrest Woods (PG), Charles Berardi (C) Anthony Iacovelli, David Dotson | |
| 17:06 | UC Irvine | Forrest Woods scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-41 |
| 16:41 | Long Beach State | Carl Ray hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-41 |
| 16:16 | UC Irvine | Carl Ray takes the ball from James Daniels | 39-41 |
| 16:13 | Long Beach State | Carl Ray throws it down | 41-41 |
| 16:03 | UC Irvine | Forrest Woods misses the shot in the paint but the foul's on Joey Jeanbaptiste - foul #2 on Joey Jeanbaptiste, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Jones (PG), Billy Field (SF), Francis Scalise (PF), John Strader (C) Joey Jeanbaptiste, Carl Ray, Willie Hearnsberger, Richard Fiala | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Damien Gram (SG), Robert Bain (SF), David Dotson (PF), James Hamilton (C) Joseph McGarvey, Timothy Fowler, James Daniels, Charles Berardi | |
| 16:03 | UC Irvine | Forrest Woods makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 16:03 | UC Irvine | Forrest Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 15:43 | Long Beach State | John Jones makes the runner from the left block on a great pass from Richard Blaylock | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - John Jones (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Blaylock (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Field (fresh) PF - Francis Scalise (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Strader (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Forrest Woods (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Damien Gram (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Bain (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Dotson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - James Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:23 | UC Irvine | David Dotson misses the shot in the lane | 43-43 |
| 15:22 | Long Beach State | John Strader grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 14:58 | Long Beach State | John Strader scores on a shot from the left block | 45-43 |
| 14:33 | UC Irvine | David Dotson misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Francis Scalise - foul #1 on Francis Scalise, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joey Jeanbaptiste (PG), Clayton Cassidy (SG), Carl Ray (SF), Charles Kimble (C) John Jones, Richard Blaylock, Billy Field, John Strader | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Anthony Iacovelli (PG), Joseph McGarvey (SG), Timothy Fowler (C) Forrest Woods, Damien Gram, James Hamilton | |
| 14:33 | UC Irvine | David Dotson makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 14:33 | UC Irvine | David Dotson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 14:15 | Long Beach State | Clayton Cassidy is called for traveling | 45-45 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Willie Hearnsberger (PF) Francis Scalise | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Daniels (PF) David Dotson | |
| 13:54 | UC Irvine | Robert Bain comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 13:53 | Long Beach State | Carl Ray snags the defensive board | 45-45 |
| 13:39 | Long Beach State | Charles Kimble misses the jump hook from the left block | 45-45 |
| 13:37 | Long Beach State | Carl Ray gets the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 13:23 | Long Beach State | Willie Hearnsberger can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-45 |
| 13:21 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Joseph McGarvey | 45-45 |
| 13:17 | UC Irvine | Joseph McGarvey loses the dribble to Carl Ray in the backcourt | 45-45 |
| 13:16 | Long Beach State | Carl Ray lays it in | 47-45 |
| 12:56 | UC Irvine | Anthony Iacovelli misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joey Jeanbaptiste - foul #3 on Joey Jeanbaptiste, team foul #4 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Jones (PG), Steven Nelson (SG), Billy Field (SF), Francis Scalise (PF), Richard Fiala (C) Joey Jeanbaptiste, Clayton Cassidy, Carl Ray, Willie Hearnsberger, Charles Kimble | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Damien Gram (SG), David Dotson (PF), James Hamilton (C) Robert Bain, James Daniels, Timothy Fowler | |
| 12:56 | UC Irvine | Anthony Iacovelli makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 12:56 | UC Irvine | Anthony Iacovelli misses the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 12:56 | Long Beach State | Richard Fiala gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 12:34 | Long Beach State | Billy Field comes up short on the shot from the left block | 47-46 |
| 12:33 | UC Irvine | Joseph McGarvey pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 12:19 | UC Irvine | Anthony Iacovelli buries a floater in the paint | 47-48 |
| 12:03 | Long Beach State | The short jumper by Francis Scalise is denied by James Hamilton | 47-48 |
| 12:01 | UC Irvine | Damien Gram pulls down the rebound | 47-48 |
| 11:51 | UC Irvine | David Dotson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 47-48 |
| 11:50 | Long Beach State | John Jones pulls down the rebound | 47-48 |
| 11:41 | Long Beach State | Joseph McGarvey is called for the reach on Billy Field - foul #1 on Joseph McGarvey, team foul #2 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joey Jeanbaptiste (PG), Richard Blaylock (SG), Clayton Cassidy (SF), John Strader (C) John Jones, Steven Nelson, Billy Field, Richard Fiala | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Forrest Woods (PG), Timothy Fowler (SF) Anthony Iacovelli, Joseph McGarvey | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Joey Jeanbaptiste (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Blaylock (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clayton Cassidy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Francis Scalise (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Strader (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Forrest Woods (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Damien Gram (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Fowler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Dotson (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - James Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:31 | Long Beach State | Joey Jeanbaptiste misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-48 |
| 11:29 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to James Hamilton | 47-48 |
| 11:07 | UC Irvine | Francis Scalise swats the layup by David Dotson | 47-48 |
| 11:05 | Long Beach State | John Strader pulls down the rebound | 47-48 |
| 11:00 | Long Beach State | Joey Jeanbaptiste buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Francis Scalise | 50-48 |
| 10:39 | UC Irvine | Damien Gram hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 10:37 | Long Beach State | Joey Jeanbaptiste pulls down the rebound | 50-48 |
| 10:26 | Long Beach State | John Strader comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 10:24 | UC Irvine | David Dotson pulls down the rebound | 50-48 |
| 10:19 | UC Irvine | Forrest Woods is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Damien Gram | 50-50 |
| 09:50 | Long Beach State | David Dotson steals the ball from Joey Jeanbaptiste | 50-50 |
| 09:31 | UC Irvine | David Dotson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Damien Gram | 50-53 |
| 09:16 | Long Beach State | Joey Jeanbaptiste hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-53 |
| 09:15 | Long Beach State | John Strader gets the offensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 08:53 | Long Beach State | Richard Blaylock hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 50-53 |
| 08:51 | Long Beach State | Joey Jeanbaptiste pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 08:35 | Long Beach State | John Strader misses the floater from the free throw line | 50-53 |
| 08:33 | UC Irvine | Forrest Woods grabs the board | 50-53 |
| 08:16 | UC Irvine | Clayton Cassidy is called for the reach on Timothy Fowler - foul #2 on Clayton Cassidy, team foul #5 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Jones (PG), Steven Nelson (SG), Carl Ray (SF), Willie Hearnsberger (PF), Richard Fiala (C) Joey Jeanbaptiste, Richard Blaylock, Clayton Cassidy, Francis Scalise, John Strader | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Anthony Iacovelli (PG), Joseph McGarvey (SG), Robert Bain (SF), James Daniels (PF), Charles Berardi (C) Forrest Woods, Damien Gram, Timothy Fowler, David Dotson, James Hamilton | |
| 08:11 | UC Irvine | Charles Berardi's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Fiala | 50-53 |
| 08:09 | Long Beach State | Richard Fiala gets the rebound | 50-53 |
| 08:03 | Long Beach State | Carl Ray is fouled on the floor by Robert Bain - foul #2 on Robert Bain, team foul #3 | 50-53 |
| 07:50 | Long Beach State | Joseph McGarvey steals the ball from Richard Fiala | 50-53 |
| 07:48 | UC Irvine | Anthony Iacovelli is hacked by John Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #6 | 50-53 |
| 07:40 | UC Irvine | Anthony Iacovelli misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-53 |
| 07:39 | Long Beach State | Willie Hearnsberger grabs the board | 50-53 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - John Jones (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Carl Ray (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. PF - Willie Hearnsberger (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Fiala (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Anthony Iacovelli (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph McGarvey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. SF - Robert Bain (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Daniels (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Berardi (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:32 | Long Beach State | John Jones comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-53 |
| 07:30 | UC Irvine | Charles Berardi snags the defensive board | 50-53 |
| 07:24 | UC Irvine | Joseph McGarvey clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-53 |
| 07:22 | Long Beach State | Richard Fiala snags the defensive board | 50-53 |
| 07:03 | Long Beach State | Charles Berardi picks off the pass by John Jones | 50-53 |
| 06:49 | UC Irvine | James Daniels can't finish the layup but the foul's on Willie Hearnsberger - foul #3 on Willie Hearnsberger, team foul #7 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Billy Field (PF), Charles Kimble (C) Willie Hearnsberger, Richard Fiala | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 06:49 | UC Irvine | James Daniels makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 06:49 | UC Irvine | James Daniels makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 06:27 | Long Beach State | Carl Ray is hacked by Robert Bain - foul #3 on Robert Bain, team foul #4 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Richard Blaylock (SG), Francis Scalise (PF) Steven Nelson, Carl Ray | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Richard Killian (PF), Timothy Fowler (C) James Daniels, Charles Berardi | |
| 06:05 | Long Beach State | Billy Field drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from John Jones | 53-55 |
| 06:02 | UC Irvine | Robert Bain's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-55 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jerome Ahn (PG), Damien Gram (SG), David Dotson (PF) Anthony Iacovelli, Joseph McGarvey, Richard Killian | |
| 05:45 | Long Beach State | Richard Blaylock comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-55 |
| 05:43 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to David Dotson | 53-55 |
| 05:38 | UC Irvine | Richard Blaylock is called for the reach on Jerome Ahn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Blaylock, team foul #8 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joey Jeanbaptiste (PG), Willie Hearnsberger (PF) John Jones, Francis Scalise | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Forrest Woods (PG) Damien Gram | |
| 05:38 | UC Irvine | Jerome Ahn makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 05:38 | UC Irvine | Jerome Ahn makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 05:25 | Long Beach State | Joey Jeanbaptiste misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by David Dotson - foul #1 on David Dotson, team foul #5 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Strader (C) Charles Kimble | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 05:25 | Long Beach State | Joey Jeanbaptiste makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 05:25 | Long Beach State | Joey Jeanbaptiste makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 05:17 | UC Irvine | Forrest Woods drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Robert Bain | 55-59 |
| 04:51 | Long Beach State | John Strader blows the dunk | 55-59 |
| 04:49 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Robert Bain | 55-59 |
| 04:38 | UC Irvine | Timothy Fowler misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-59 |
| 04:37 | UC Irvine | David Dotson tips it in | 55-61 |
| 04:33 | Long Beach State | Billy Field buries a jumper in the paint set up by Richard Blaylock | 57-61 |
| 04:31 | UC Irvine | Robert Bain's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-61 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Clayton Cassidy (SG), Carl Ray (SF), Richard Fiala (PF) Richard Blaylock, Billy Field, Willie Hearnsberger | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Anthony Iacovelli (PG), Joseph McGarvey (SF), James Daniels (PF), Charles Berardi (C) Forrest Woods, Robert Bain, David Dotson, Timothy Fowler | |
| 04:14 | Long Beach State | James Daniels is called for the reach on Joey Jeanbaptiste - foul #2 on James Daniels, team foul #6 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Charles Kimble (C) John Strader | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 04:01 | Long Beach State | Carl Ray misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-61 |
| 03:59 | UC Irvine | Joseph McGarvey gets the rebound | 57-61 |
| 03:45 | UC Irvine | Anthony Iacovelli connects on the open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-63 |
| 03:35 | Long Beach State | Carl Ray is hacked by Jerome Ahn - foul #1 on Jerome Ahn, team foul #7 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steven Nelson (SG), Francis Scalise (PF) Joey Jeanbaptiste, Charles Kimble | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | David Dotson (PF) Jerome Ahn | |
| 03:35 | Long Beach State | Carl Ray makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 03:35 | Long Beach State | Carl Ray misses the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 03:35 | UC Irvine | Charles Berardi gets the rebound | 58-63 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Clayton Cassidy (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Carl Ray (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. PF - Francis Scalise (fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Fiala (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Anthony Iacovelli (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Daniels (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Joseph McGarvey (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Dotson (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. C - Charles Berardi (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:17 | UC Irvine | Charles Berardi clanks a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Francis Scalise - foul #2 on Francis Scalise, team foul #9 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Willie Hearnsberger (C) Richard Fiala | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Timothy Fowler (SF) James Daniels | |
| 03:17 | UC Irvine | Charles Berardi misses the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 03:17 | UC Irvine | Charles Berardi makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 02:59 | Long Beach State | Willie Hearnsberger clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-64 |
| 02:57 | UC Irvine | Anthony Iacovelli grabs the defensive rebound | 58-64 |
| 02:57 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-64 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Jones (PG), Richard Blaylock (SG), John Strader (C) Clayton Cassidy, Steven Nelson, Willie Hearnsberger | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Damien Gram (SG), Robert Bain (SF), James Hamilton (C) Joseph McGarvey, Timothy Fowler, Charles Berardi | |
| 02:46 | UC Irvine | David Dotson can't finish the layup | 58-64 |
| 02:44 | Long Beach State | John Strader snags the defensive board | 58-64 |
| 02:24 | Long Beach State | John Strader misses the dunk | 58-64 |
| 02:23 | Long Beach State | John Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-64 |
| 02:08 | Long Beach State | David Dotson denies the turnaround by Richard Blaylock | 58-64 |
| 02:06 | UC Irvine | Damien Gram gets the rebound | 58-64 |
| 01:48 | UC Irvine | Robert Bain connects on the runner from the right block and the foul's on Carl Ray - foul #2 on Carl Ray, team foul #10 | 58-66 |
| 01:48 | UC Irvine | Robert Bain makes the free throw | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:32 | Long Beach State | Richard Blaylock hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 58-67 |
| 01:31 | Long Beach State | Francis Scalise grabs the offensive board | 58-67 |
| 01:09 | Long Beach State | John Jones hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 58-67 |
| 01:07 | Long Beach State | Richard Blaylock pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-67 |
| 01:02 | Long Beach State | Francis Scalise misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 58-67 |
| 01:01 | UC Irvine | David Dotson grabs the board | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:57 | UC Irvine | Damien Gram is hacked by Richard Blaylock - foul #2 on Richard Blaylock, team foul #11 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Forrest Woods (PG), James Daniels (PF), Timothy Fowler (C) Anthony Iacovelli, David Dotson, James Hamilton | |
| 00:57 | UC Irvine | Damien Gram makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:57 | UC Irvine | Damien Gram misses the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:57 | Long Beach State | Francis Scalise snags the defensive board | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Long Beach State | Francis Scalise's pass is intercepted by James Daniels | 58-68 |
| 00:49 | UC Irvine | Damien Gram is fouled in the backcourt by John Jones - foul #3 on John Jones, team foul #12 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joey Jeanbaptiste (PG), Clayton Cassidy (SG), Billy Field (SF), Willie Hearnsberger (PF), Richard Fiala (C) John Jones, Richard Blaylock, Carl Ray, Francis Scalise, John Strader | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Joseph McGarvey (SF) Robert Bain | |
| 00:49 | UC Irvine | Damien Gram makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 00:49 | UC Irvine | Damien Gram makes the 2nd free throw | 58-70 |
| 00:43 | Long Beach State | Willie Hearnsberger blows the layup | 58-70 |
| 00:42 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Damien Gram | 58-70 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:19 | UC Irvine | Timothy Fowler can't finish the layup | 58-70 |
| 00:18 | UC Irvine | James Daniels can't tip it in | 58-70 |
| 00:17 | Long Beach State | Willie Hearnsberger grabs the board | 58-70 |
| 00:12 | Long Beach State | Joseph McGarvey takes the ball from Willie Hearnsberger | 58-70 |
| 00:09 | UC Irvine | Forrest Woods banks in the layup on a nice dish by Joseph McGarvey | 58-72 |
| 00:03 | Long Beach State | Richard Fiala misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by James Daniels - foul #3 on James Daniels, team foul #8 | 58-72 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Charles Berardi (C) Damien Gram | |
| 00:03 | Long Beach State | Richard Fiala misses the 1st free throw | 58-72 |
| 00:03 | Long Beach State | Richard Fiala makes the 2nd free throw | 59-72 |
| 00:00 | UC Irvine | Forrest Woods runs out the clock | 59-72 |