| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Donald Zolty (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Snyder (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chester Almonte (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rodney Walton (fresh) 8 pts. C - Corey Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Donald Meriwether (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Martin Flood (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ray Roundy (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Derrick Melvin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Walker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UC Irvine | Ray Roundy inbounds the ball | 35-42 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:36 | UC Irvine | Martin Flood misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-42 |
| 19:34 | Central Michigan | Rodney Walton pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 19:19 | Central Michigan | Chester Almonte misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-42 |
| 19:18 | UC Irvine | Martin Flood grabs the board | 35-42 |
| 19:09 | UC Irvine | Derrick Melvin is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-44 |
| 18:42 | Central Michigan | Rodney Walton buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by Chester Almonte | 37-44 |
| 18:27 | UC Irvine | Martin Flood misses the jumpshot from the right side | 37-44 |
| 18:26 | Central Michigan | Rodney Walton pulls down the rebound | 37-44 |
| 18:13 | Central Michigan | Jason Snyder misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 18:11 | Central Michigan | Corey Johnson hits the follow up shot | 39-44 |
| 17:54 | UC Irvine | Richard Walker's pass is intercepted by Rodney Walton | 39-44 |
| 17:33 | Central Michigan | Chester Almonte drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Snyder | 42-44 |
| 17:17 | UC Irvine | Martin Flood connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Derrick Melvin | 42-47 |
| 17:06 | Central Michigan | Chester Almonte scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-47 |
| 16:58 | UC Irvine | Donald Meriwether clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 44-47 |
| 16:56 | Central Michigan | Donald Zolty gets the rebound | 44-47 |
| 16:40 | Central Michigan | Rodney Walton can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Martin Flood - foul #2 on Martin Flood, team foul #1 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi (PG), Charles Tostado (SG), Robert Griffith (SF), Robert Stolz (C) Donald Zolty, Jason Snyder, Chester Almonte, Corey Johnson | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Brandon Caron (PG), Brian Bisbee (SG), Vernon Bell (SF), Stewart Peterson (PF), William Wolf (C) Donald Meriwether, Martin Flood, Ray Roundy, Derrick Melvin, Richard Walker | |
| 16:40 | Central Michigan | Rodney Walton makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 16:40 | Central Michigan | Rodney Walton makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 16:16 | UC Irvine | William Wolf knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Stewart Peterson and the foul's on Rodney Walton - foul #2 on Rodney Walton, team foul #1 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kenneth Harpole (C) Rodney Walton | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 16:16 | UC Irvine | William Wolf misses the free throw | 46-49 |
| 16:16 | Central Michigan | Robert Stolz pulls down the rebound | 46-49 |
| 15:58 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 15:57 | Central Michigan | Robert Stolz tips it back up and in | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Dikembe Masudi (fresh) SG - Charles Tostado (fresh) SF - Robert Griffith (fresh) PF - Robert Stolz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Harpole (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Brandon Caron (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Bisbee (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Vernon Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Stewart Peterson (fresh) C - William Wolf (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. | |
| 15:51 | UC Irvine | Brandon Caron is hacked by Dikembe Masudi in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dikembe Masudi, team foul #2 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Snyder (SG), James Falcon (PF) Dikembe Masudi, Robert Stolz | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 15:37 | UC Irvine | William Wolf misses the wide open jumper from the right side | 48-49 |
| 15:35 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Harpole grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 15:12 | Central Michigan | Jason Snyder knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-49 |
| 15:03 | UC Irvine | Brandon Caron misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-49 |
| 15:02 | UC Irvine | Stewart Peterson pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 14:53 | UC Irvine | Brian Bisbee clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-49 |
| 14:52 | UC Irvine | Vernon Bell can't tip it in | 50-49 |
| 14:50 | Central Michigan | Charles Tostado grabs the board | 50-49 |
| 14:46 | Central Michigan | Charles Tostado double dribbles in the backcourt | 50-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi (PG), Robert Stolz (PF), Jason Jones (C) Jason Snyder, Robert Griffith, Kenneth Harpole | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Donald Meriwether (PG), Doyle Crozier (SG), Ray Roundy (SF), Tyrone Fuller (PF), Richard Walker (C) Brandon Caron, Brian Bisbee, Vernon Bell, Stewart Peterson, William Wolf | |
| 14:31 | UC Irvine | Ray Roundy lays it in on a great pass from Donald Meriwether | 50-51 |
| 14:22 | Central Michigan | Jason Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Martin Flood (SG) Doyle Crozier | |
| 14:05 | UC Irvine | Tyrone Fuller misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 14:04 | Central Michigan | Charles Tostado grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 13:48 | Central Michigan | James Falcon buries a floater from the baseline | 52-51 |
| 13:44 | UC Irvine | Tyrone Fuller's pass is intercepted by Dikembe Masudi in the backcourt | 52-51 |
| 13:42 | Central Michigan | James Falcon banks in the layup on a nice dish by Dikembe Masudi | 54-51 |
| 13:37 | UC Irvine | Martin Flood misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Charles Tostado - foul #1 on Charles Tostado, team foul #3 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Snyder (SG), Kenneth Harpole (PF), Corey Johnson (C) Charles Tostado, Robert Stolz, Jason Jones | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Brandon Caron (PG), Derrick Melvin (PF), Brian Bisbee (C) Donald Meriwether, Ray Roundy, Richard Walker | |
| 13:37 | UC Irvine | Martin Flood misses the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 13:37 | UC Irvine | Martin Flood makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 13:20 | Central Michigan | Corey Johnson clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 54-52 |
| 13:18 | UC Irvine | Brian Bisbee grabs the defensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 13:16 | UC Irvine | Dikembe Masudi is called for the reach on Brandon Caron in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dikembe Masudi, team foul #4 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charles Tostado (PG), Robert Griffith (SF), Robert Stolz (C) Dikembe Masudi, Kenneth Harpole, Corey Johnson | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Doyle Crozier (SG), Vernon Bell (SF) Martin Flood, Tyrone Fuller | |
| 13:00 | UC Irvine | Doyle Crozier comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 54-52 |
| 12:58 | Central Michigan | Robert Stolz snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 12:42 | Central Michigan | Jason Snyder can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-52 |
| 12:41 | UC Irvine | Brian Bisbee grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 12:37 | UC Irvine | Brian Bisbee scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Derrick Melvin | 54-55 |
| 12:23 | Central Michigan | James Falcon connects on the turnaround in the lane set up by Charles Tostado | 56-55 |
| 12:07 | UC Irvine | Brandon Caron is open and buries a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Doyle Crozier | 56-57 |
| 11:49 | Central Michigan | James Falcon misses long on a floater in the lane | 56-57 |
| 11:47 | UC Irvine | Brian Bisbee pulls down the rebound | 56-57 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Charles Tostado (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Jason Snyder (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Griffith (fairly fresh) PF - James Falcon (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Robert Stolz (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Brandon Caron (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Doyle Crozier (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Vernon Bell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Derrick Melvin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Brian Bisbee (fairly fresh) 14 pts. | |
| 11:26 | UC Irvine | Robert Griffith steps in front of the Doyle Crozier pass | 56-57 |
| 11:16 | Central Michigan | Jason Snyder buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-57 |
| 11:03 | UC Irvine | Doyle Crozier loses the ball out of bounds | 59-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Donald Zolty (PG), Chester Almonte (SF), Kenneth Harpole (PF), Corey Johnson (C) Charles Tostado, Robert Griffith, James Falcon, Robert Stolz | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Donald Meriwether (PG), Martin Flood (SG), Ray Roundy (SF), Stewart Peterson (PF), William Wolf (C) Brandon Caron, Doyle Crozier, Vernon Bell, Derrick Melvin, Brian Bisbee | |
| 10:39 | Central Michigan | Corey Johnson misses the easy layup but the foul's on William Wolf - foul #2 on William Wolf, team foul #2 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charles Tostado (SG), James Falcon (SF) Jason Snyder, Chester Almonte | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 10:39 | Central Michigan | Corey Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 10:39 | Central Michigan | Corey Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 10:21 | UC Irvine | William Wolf misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Kenneth Harpole - foul #2 on Kenneth Harpole, team foul #5 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Snyder (SG), Chester Almonte (SF), Jason Jones (C) Charles Tostado, James Falcon, Corey Johnson | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 10:21 | UC Irvine | William Wolf misses the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 10:21 | UC Irvine | William Wolf makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 10:01 | Central Michigan | Chester Almonte scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-58 |
| 09:35 | UC Irvine | Stewart Peterson travels with the ball | 64-58 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charles Tostado (SG), James Falcon (SF), Rodney Walton (PF), Corey Johnson (C) Jason Snyder, Chester Almonte, Kenneth Harpole, Jason Jones | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Tyrone Fuller (PF), Richard Walker (C) Stewart Peterson, William Wolf | |
| 09:19 | Central Michigan | James Falcon hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Ray Roundy - foul #1 on Ray Roundy, team foul #3 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Griffith (SG) Donald Zolty | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Brandon Caron (PG), Brian Bisbee (SG) Donald Meriwether, Martin Flood | |
| 09:19 | Central Michigan | James Falcon makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 09:19 | Central Michigan | James Falcon makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 08:54 | UC Irvine | Ray Roundy loses the ball out of bounds | 66-58 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Donald Zolty (PG), Jason Snyder (SG), Chester Almonte (SF), Kenneth Harpole (PF) Charles Tostado, Robert Griffith, James Falcon, Rodney Walton | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 08:31 | Central Michigan | Ray Roundy takes the ball from Kenneth Harpole | 66-58 |
| 08:18 | UC Irvine | Brian Bisbee makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Brandon Caron and he's hacked by Jason Snyder - foul #3 on Jason Snyder, team foul #6 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charles Tostado (PG), Robert Griffith (SG), James Falcon (SF), Rodney Walton (PF), Jason Jones (C) Donald Zolty, Jason Snyder, Chester Almonte, Kenneth Harpole, Corey Johnson | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Donald Meriwether (PG), Martin Flood (SG), Vernon Bell (SF), William Wolf (PF) Brandon Caron, Ray Roundy, Tyrone Fuller, Richard Walker | |
| 08:18 | UC Irvine | Brian Bisbee makes the free throw | 66-61 |
| 08:04 | Central Michigan | Rodney Walton can't throw it down | 66-61 |
| 08:03 | UC Irvine | Brian Bisbee gets the rebound | 66-61 |
| 07:55 | UC Irvine | Brian Bisbee drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Donald Meriwether | 66-64 |
| 07:47 | Central Michigan | James Falcon misses the lay-in | 66-64 |
| 07:46 | UC Irvine | Martin Flood grabs the defensive rebound | 66-64 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Charles Tostado (tired) 1 ast. SG - Robert Griffith (fairly fresh) SF - James Falcon (tiring) 16 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Rodney Walton (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Jones (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Donald Meriwether (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Martin Flood (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Vernon Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Wolf (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. C - Brian Bisbee (fairly fresh) 20 pts. | |
| 07:33 | UC Irvine | Brian Bisbee clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-64 |
| 07:31 | UC Irvine | William Wolf hits the follow up shot | 66-66 |
| 07:21 | Central Michigan | Vernon Bell is called for the reach on James Falcon - foul #1 on Vernon Bell, team foul #4 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi (PG), Jason Snyder (SG), Chester Almonte (SF), Robert Stolz (PF), Corey Johnson (C) Charles Tostado, Robert Griffith, James Falcon, Rodney Walton, Jason Jones | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Brandon Caron (PG), Derrick Melvin (PF), Richard Walker (C) Donald Meriwether, William Wolf, Brian Bisbee | |
| 07:06 | Central Michigan | Robert Stolz knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Jason Snyder | 68-66 |
| 06:54 | UC Irvine | Corey Johnson steals it from Vernon Bell | 68-66 |
| 06:50 | Central Michigan | Jason Snyder drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Corey Johnson | 71-66 |
| 06:43 | UC Irvine | Martin Flood's pass is intercepted by Jason Snyder in the backcourt | 71-66 |
| 06:28 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi loses the dribble to Richard Walker | 71-66 |
| 06:07 | UC Irvine | Richard Walker makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 71-68 |
| 05:45 | Central Michigan | Chester Almonte hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-68 |
| 05:44 | Central Michigan | Robert Stolz tips it back up and in | 73-68 |
| 05:28 | UC Irvine | Vernon Bell is fouled on the floor by Corey Johnson - foul #1 on Corey Johnson, team foul #7 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charles Tostado (SG), James Falcon (SF), Kenneth Harpole (PF), Jason Jones (C) Jason Snyder, Chester Almonte, Robert Stolz, Corey Johnson | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Donald Meriwether (PG), Ray Roundy (SF), William Wolf (PF), Brian Bisbee (C) Brandon Caron, Martin Flood, Derrick Melvin, Richard Walker | |
| 05:28 | UC Irvine | Vernon Bell makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 05:28 | UC Irvine | Vernon Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 05:08 | Central Michigan | James Falcon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-70 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Rodney Walton (PF) Kenneth Harpole | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Stewart Peterson (PF) Vernon Bell | |
| 04:49 | UC Irvine | Rodney Walton swats the layup by Ray Roundy | 73-70 |
| 04:48 | Central Michigan | James Falcon pulls down the rebound | 73-70 |
| 04:36 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 76-70 |
| 04:18 | UC Irvine | Donald Meriwether scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Brian Bisbee | 76-73 |
| 03:54 | Central Michigan | Rodney Walton banks in the layup | 78-73 |
| 03:44 | UC Irvine | Ray Roundy scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Brian Bisbee | 78-75 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Dikembe Masudi (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Charles Tostado (tired) 1 ast. SF - James Falcon (tired) 16 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Rodney Walton (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Jones (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Donald Meriwether (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Bisbee (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ray Roundy (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Stewart Peterson (fresh) C - William Wolf (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:25 | Central Michigan | Jason Jones is called for a charge - foul #2 on Jason Jones, team foul #8 | 78-75 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Donald Zolty (PG), Robert Griffith (SG), Chester Almonte (SF), Kenneth Harpole (PF), Corey Johnson (C) Dikembe Masudi, Charles Tostado, James Falcon, Rodney Walton, Jason Jones | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Brandon Caron (PG), Doyle Crozier (SG), Tyrone Fuller (SF), Derrick Melvin (PF), Richard Walker (C) Donald Meriwether, Brian Bisbee, Ray Roundy, Stewart Peterson, William Wolf | |
| 03:23 | UC Irvine | Tyrone Fuller is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 78-75 |
| 02:59 | Central Michigan | Donald Zolty misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 78-75 |
| 02:58 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Harpole hits the follow up shot | 80-75 |
| 02:58 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-75 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Snyder (SG) Robert Griffith | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Donald Meriwether (PG), Martin Flood (SG), Ray Roundy (SF) Brandon Caron, Doyle Crozier, Tyrone Fuller | |
| 02:44 | UC Irvine | Richard Walker can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 80-75 |
| 02:43 | Central Michigan | Jason Snyder gets the rebound | 80-75 |
| 02:28 | Central Michigan | Donald Zolty hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jason Snyder | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:14 | UC Irvine | Richard Walker steps out of bounds on the sideline | 83-75 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Griffith (SG), James Falcon (SF), Rodney Walton (PF) Jason Snyder, Chester Almonte, Kenneth Harpole | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | William Wolf (C) Richard Walker | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:02 | Central Michigan | The short jumper by Corey Johnson is denied by Ray Roundy | 83-75 |
| 02:01 | UC Irvine | Ray Roundy snags the defensive board | 83-75 |
| 01:48 | UC Irvine | Martin Flood hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 83-75 |
| 01:46 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Rodney Walton | 83-75 |
| 01:27 | Central Michigan | Rodney Walton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 83-75 |
| 01:26 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Ray Roundy | 83-75 |
| 01:12 | UC Irvine | Derrick Melvin clanks a 3 from the left corner | 83-75 |
| 01:10 | UC Irvine | The offensive rebound goes to Ray Roundy | 83-75 |
| 00:57 | UC Irvine | Derrick Melvin misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 83-75 |
| 00:56 | Central Michigan | Donald Zolty grabs the board | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Central Michigan | Donald Zolty is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Meriwether - foul #1 on Donald Meriwether, team foul #5 | 83-75 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Snyder (SG), Chester Almonte (SF) Robert Griffith, James Falcon | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Richard Walker (C) William Wolf | |
| 00:52 | Central Michigan | Richard Walker is called for the reach on Chester Almonte - foul #3 on Richard Walker, team foul #6 | 83-75 |
| 00:49 | Central Michigan | Martin Flood is called for the reach on Jason Snyder - foul #3 on Martin Flood, team foul #7 | 83-75 |
| 00:49 | Central Michigan | Jason Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:49 | Central Michigan | Jason Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 85-75 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | UC Irvine | Martin Flood knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 85-77 |
| 00:42 | Central Michigan | Rodney Walton is hacked by Martin Flood in the backcourt - foul #4 on Martin Flood, team foul #8 | 85-77 |
| 00:42 | Central Michigan | Rodney Walton misses the 1st free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:42 | Central Michigan | Corey Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 85-77 |
| 00:40 | Central Michigan | Corey Johnson is fouled on the floor by Richard Walker - foul #4 on Richard Walker, team foul #9 | 85-77 |
| 00:40 | Central Michigan | Corey Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:40 | Central Michigan | Corey Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:35 | UC Irvine | Ray Roundy misses the dunk but the foul's on Corey Johnson - foul #2 on Corey Johnson, team foul #9 | 87-77 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Brian Bisbee (PG), Vernon Bell (SG), Stewart Peterson (PF), William Wolf (C) Donald Meriwether, Martin Flood, Derrick Melvin, Richard Walker | |
| 00:35 | UC Irvine | Ray Roundy misses the 1st free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:35 | UC Irvine | Ray Roundy makes the 2nd free throw | 87-78 |
| 00:34 | Central Michigan | Vernon Bell is called for the reach on Jason Snyder in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vernon Bell, team foul #10 | 87-78 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Donald Meriwether (PG), Martin Flood (SG), Derrick Melvin (PF), Richard Walker (C) Brian Bisbee, Vernon Bell, Stewart Peterson, William Wolf | |
| 00:34 | Central Michigan | Jason Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 88-78 |
| 00:34 | Central Michigan | Jason Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 89-78 |
| 00:28 | UC Irvine | Derrick Melvin is hacked by Chester Almonte - foul #1 on Chester Almonte, team foul #10 | 89-78 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Brandon Caron (PG), Brian Bisbee (SG), Vernon Bell (SF), William Wolf (C) Donald Meriwether, Martin Flood, Ray Roundy, Richard Walker | |
| 00:28 | UC Irvine | Derrick Melvin misses the 1st free throw | 89-78 |
| 00:28 | UC Irvine | Derrick Melvin makes the 2nd free throw | 89-79 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | Donald Zolty runs out the clock | 89-79 |